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DY13 VRL

2013 Peugeot 208

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,655 mi
Last recorded117,655 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VRL
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 117,655 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 109,174 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 185/65 r15 88t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 109,174 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 185/65 r15 88t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 98,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/65 r15 88t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 90,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 82,642 miles

Rear exhaust hanger snapped

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 74,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 14 Sep 2018 58,215 miles

Nearside Front daytime running light n/w

Fail 14 Sep 2018 58,215 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light n/w

Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,129 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 38,945 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 38,945 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 37,136 miles

rear pads almost metal-metal.

How Reliable is the Peugeot 208?

Based on 1,882,992 MOT tests across 192,984 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
5,275
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
192,984
On UK Roads
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DY13 VRL is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,211 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Peugeot 208 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY13 VRL is a 2013 Peugeot 208, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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