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Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s reliable? We analysed 702 real MOT tests across 163 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 702 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.5%
Typical Mileage
76,273mi
Annual Mileage
8,797mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s.

Specifications

Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

1560cc
Engine
120bhp
Power
9.7sec
0–62 mph
82g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1560cc
Power
120 BHP
0–62 mph
9.7 sec
Fuel type
Diesel

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Fuel-economy data not held for this model.

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
82 g/km Band A
Emission class
Not Available
Road tax (6 mo.)
£N/A
Insurance group
19 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
6,373 mi/yr
Typical
8,797 mi/yr
Average
9,968 mi/yr
Heavy usage
12,255 mi/yr

Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
76,273 mi
75th Percentile
98,082 mi
95th Percentile
132,079 mi
Max Recorded
190,532 mi

How Does the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s THIS CAR 91.5% 702 76,273 mi — yrs
Peugeot 206 67.7% 9,831,622 65,066 mi 28 yrs
Peugeot 307 67.5% 5,095,133 73,548 mi 25 yrs
Peugeot 207 70.9% 4,554,199 59,259 mi 20 yrs
Ktm 1290 Superduke GT 16 91.1% 850 15,830 mi 10 yrs

Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s?

The Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.5% across 702 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s owner drives around 8,797 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s reliable?
Based on 702 MOT tests, the Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s has a 91.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s do per year?
The typical Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s does around 8,797 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Peugeot 308 Active HDI Blue S/s?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.