2011 Peugeot 508 2.0L Diesel · RK61 PKY
2011 Peugeot 508 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 339,141 km. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 508
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 339,141 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK61 PKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 339,141 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK61 PKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Peugeot 508 (RK61 PKY) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
RK61 PKY Odometer History
- 02/08/2023296,346 km
- 01/08/2024309,386 km+13,040 km
- 06/08/2025325,360 mi
- 06/08/2025325,364 mi+4 mi
- 30/07/2026339,141 km
Average of roughly 14,301 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 508 (Gen 1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- 1.6 HDi/BlueHDi turbo and DPF issuesModerate
Needs strict oil changes to protect the turbo.
- Electric Power Steering (EPAS) FailureSerious
The electrically-assisted steering can develop heavy or unassisted feel at low speed. The EPAS column is a known PSA weak point on this generation.
- Rear Suspension Bush WearModerate
The rear suspension trailing arm bushes wear prematurely on UK roads, causing a knocking noise from the rear over bumps and vague handling at speed. This is a common MOT advisory item.
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