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FG13 VBV

2013 Peugeot 208

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,242 mi
Last recorded114,242 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 VBV
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 114,242 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 114,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 114,058 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested no beam images (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged and not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

both front lower suspension rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2024 108,207 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 104,588 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2023 104,588 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 101,103 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 97,658 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 97,657 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 89,734 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 89,734 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,454 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 62,872 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 50,063 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 38,066 miles

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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FG13 VBV is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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FG13 VBV is a 2013 Peugeot 208, first registered on 1 May 2013.

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