2003 Peugeot 406 2.0L Diesel · YU53 AMV
2003 Peugeot 406 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 134,137 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,137 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YU53 AMV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 134,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YU53 AMV Mileage History
- 28/07/2023128,684 mi
- 03/08/2023128,731 mi+47 mi
- 10/07/2024130,573 mi+1,842 mi
- 22/07/2025132,470 mi+1,897 mi
- 28/07/2026134,137 mi+1,667 mi
Average of roughly 1,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YU53 AMV 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 2003 Peugeot 406 (YU53 AMV) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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