CarVerify

Peugeot 308 Verve HDI Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

Free Peugeot 308 Verve HDI car check

Is the Peugeot 308 Verve HDI reliable? We analysed 1,905 real MOT tests across 294 vehicles to find out.

Got a specific Peugeot 308 Verve HDI? Enter the reg for a free check:

Free basic check Reports from £4.99 Results in seconds
Data last updated: · Based on 1,905 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
81.7%
Typical Mileage
106,523mi
Annual Mileage
7,448mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

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

Peugeot 308 Verve HDI Number Plates

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

Peugeot 308 Verve HDI Mileage — What's Normal?

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

Low usage
4,583 mi/yr
Typical
7,448 mi/yr
Average
8,313 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,774 mi/yr

Peugeot 308 Verve HDI Mileage Distribution

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

Median
106,523 mi
75th Percentile
136,491 mi
95th Percentile
183,181 mi
Max Recorded
302,358 mi

How Does the Peugeot 308 Verve HDI Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Peugeot 308 Verve HDI THIS CAR 81.7% 1,905 106,523 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
Jensen CV8 82.7% 1,315 50,146 mi 63 yrs

Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 308 Verve HDI outperforms both on MOT reliability.

Found a Peugeot 308 Verve HDI you like?

Run a full vehicle history check on the specific car. See finance, stolen, write-off, mileage and MOT data for that exact vehicle.

Check a specific Peugeot 308 Verve HDI

Should you buy a used Peugeot 308 Verve HDI?

The Peugeot 308 Verve HDI has an overall MOT pass rate of 81.7% across 1,905 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Peugeot 308 Verve HDI owner drives around 7,448 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 Verve HDI — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Peugeot 308 Verve HDI reliable?
Based on 1,905 MOT tests, the Peugeot 308 Verve HDI has a 81.7% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Peugeot 308 Verve HDI?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Peugeot 308 Verve HDI do per year?
The typical Peugeot 308 Verve HDI does around 7,448 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Peugeot 308 Verve HDI last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Peugeot 308 Verve HDI?
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.