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GU02 VEL

2002 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,621 mi
Last recorded73,621 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 30684,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 VEL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 73,621 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 70,856 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 68,300 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 65,878 miles

Bottom of dipstick missing but oil level on dash ok

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 65,863 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Bottom of dipstick missing but oil level on dash ok

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 63,372 miles

End of oil dipstick missing but oil level ok

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 59,738 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X 2 ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 59,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X 2 ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 57,398 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 5 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 57,398 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 5 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Found plug disconnected (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Found plug disconnected (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 53,973 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight leak from power steering pipes, by pump

Pass 16 Mar 2018 51,248 miles

Outer sill covers fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection of testable items

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight leak from power steering pipes, by pump

Pass 16 Mar 2017 48,681 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight leak from power steering pipes, by pump

Pass 15 Mar 2016 46,057 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Pump area (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 46,057 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Pump area (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 43,193 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 40,394 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Feb 2013 38,051 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 38,051 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 36,513 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 34,657 miles

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)

Fail 4 Feb 2011 34,631 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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)

o/s wiper slightly reduced effectiveness

Pass 25 Feb 2010 31,733 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 28,657 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 25,710 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 21,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 17,537 miles

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)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 306?

Based on 3,183,877 MOT tests across 366,849 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
6,297
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
366,849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 178,447
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118,536
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 108,455
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 102,612
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GU02 VEL is a 2002 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 306 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 180,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU02 VEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 306 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Peugeot 306 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU02 VEL registered?

GU02 VEL is a 2002 Peugeot 306, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is GU02 VEL safe to buy?

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