2016 Peugeot 5008 1.6L Diesel · WA66 WVH
2016 Peugeot 5008 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 73,437 miles. MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 5008
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA66 WVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2026
- 73,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WA66 WVH 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 2016 Peugeot 5008 (WA66 WVH) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
WA66 WVH Mileage History
- 28/08/202456,211 mi
- 03/09/202456,366 mi+155 mi
- 16/09/202562,812 mi+6,446 mi
- 16/09/202562,812 mi
- 17/09/202673,437 mi+10,625 mi
Average of roughly 8,390 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 5008 (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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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