CarVerify

Free Car Check

GR05 LAY

2015 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1499cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,476 mi
Last recorded99,476 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Peugeot 20843,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR05 LAY
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 99,476 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 60,894 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 93,428 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 55,362 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 87,641 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2024 87,641 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,969 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 50,698 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 50,106 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 76,095 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 76,095 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 27 May 2022 44,712 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 44,712 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 68,214 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 40,840 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 40,840 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 59,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 59,930 miles

Exhaust system insecure multiple hangers snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 37,992 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 54,080 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 54,080 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 32,020 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 28,641 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2018 47,914 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 47,554 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 41,990 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 37,425 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
Full Peugeot 208 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GR05 LAY is a 2015 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 43,451 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 11 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GR05 LAY?

You can check the full history of GR05 LAY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GR05 LAY registered?

GR05 LAY is a 2015 Peugeot 208, first registered on 14 October 2015.

Is GR05 LAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR05 LAY shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GR05 LAY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GR05 LAY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.