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PEUGEOT 308

PEUGEOT 308 MOT History

The PEUGEOT 308 is represented in the UK vehicle database and can have a useful MOT history when researching a used example. Reviewing previous tests, recorded mileage, advisories and failures can help provide a clearer picture of the vehicle's history. The latest UK vehicle data records approximately 132,781 currently licensed PEUGEOT 308 vehicles.

132,781

Licensed registrations

7.91%

Share of PEUGEOT fleet

143,392

Recorded registrations

74/100

Model data score

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PEUGEOT 308 MOT history

A PEUGEOT 308 MOT history can show previous roadworthiness tests, recorded mileage, advisories and MOT failures where records are available. Reviewing the complete timeline is generally more useful than considering only the latest MOT result.

The most useful way to read an MOT history is as a timeline. A single pass or advisory provides limited context, while several years of records can show whether particular defects or advisories have appeared repeatedly.

MOT history should always be considered alongside the vehicle's service history, maintenance invoices and physical condition.

First registration year

2014

Latest population year

2026

Latest registrations

143,392

UK fleet share

7.91%

PEUGEOT 308 MOT history

When checking a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history, review previous failures, advisories and recorded mileage chronologically. Repeated advisories or similar defects appearing across several tests can be particularly useful when assessing a used vehicle.

PEUGEOT 308 mileage history

MOT mileage records provide a chronological reference when researching a used PEUGEOT 308. Compare mileage readings across tests and with service invoices, maintenance records and other documentation rather than treating MOT mileage as a complete vehicle history.

PEUGEOT 308 vehicle statistics

Vehicle characteristics based on the available Department for Transport data.

Body types

Cars99.98%

132,748 vehicles

Light goods vehicles0.02%

25 vehicles

Other vehicles0%

5 vehicles

Buses and coaches0%

2 vehicles

Motorcycles0%

1 vehicles

Fuel types

Diesel63.74%

84,636 vehicles

Petrol32.63%

43,331 vehicles

Plug-in hybrid electric (petrol)1.47%

1,953 vehicles

Hybrid electric (petrol)1.41%

1,868 vehicles

Battery electric0.74%

987 vehicles

Gas0%

6 vehicles

PEUGEOT 308 vehicle population by year

Historical vehicle population data available for this model.

Year	Licensed vehicles
2026	265,562
2025	1,112,992
2024	1,180,200
2023	1,231,168
2022	1,264,456
2021	1,309,744
2020	1,338,532
2019	1,353,160
2018	1,333,192
2017	1,295,216
2016	1,223,826
2015	1,116,228
2014	521,128

PEUGEOT 308 registrations by year

New vehicle registration data available for this model.

Year	Registrations
2026	143,392
2025	595,667
2024	623,694
2023	643,639
2022	657,288
2021	677,924
2020	689,328
2019	691,310
2018	677,045
2017	655,257
2016	616,865
2015	561,628
2014	261,813

PEUGEOT 308 statistics

Vehicle registration information from the latest available DfT dataset.

132,781

Licensed registrations

PEUGEOT

Manufacturer

308

Model

Market

Registration figures are based on the latest available Department for Transport vehicle dataset used by this website. They are not MOT pass-rate statistics.

What a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history can show

✓Previous MOT test results
✓MOT test dates
✓Recorded mileage
✓MOT failures
✓MOT advisories
✓Recurring defects

What a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history cannot show

✓Complete service history
✓Every mechanical repair
✓Quality of previous repairs
✓Complete accident history
✓Full engine or gearbox condition
✓Whether every advisory was repaired

Common MOT issues to investigate on a PEUGEOT 308

✓Previous MOT failures
✓Tyre advisories
✓Brake-related defects and advisories
✓Suspension wear
✓Steering-related defects
✓Lighting defects
✓Exhaust and emissions-related defects
✓Recurring advisories

What to check on a PEUGEOT 308

✓Check the latest MOT result
✓Review previous MOT tests
✓Compare recorded mileage chronologically
✓Look for recurring advisories
✓Check previous MOT failures
✓Compare MOT mileage with service records
✓Check tyres and brakes
✓Inspect suspension and steering
✓Look for unusual gaps in the MOT timeline
✓Consider an independent inspection before buying

How to read a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history

Check the latest MOT

Start with the most recent PEUGEOT 308 MOT test and check whether it passed or failed.

Work backwards through the history

Review previous tests instead of relying only on the current result. Older failures and advisories provide useful context.

Compare recorded mileage

Look at mileage chronologically and compare the readings with service invoices and other vehicle documentation.

Look for recurring advisories

An isolated advisory can be relatively minor, while the same issue appearing across several MOT tests may deserve closer attention.

Compare the MOT with the service history

MOT history does not replace service records. Use both sources together when assessing a used vehicle.

Buying a used PEUGEOT 308

Before buying a used PEUGEOT 308, review the complete MOT timeline rather than relying only on the latest pass. Check previous failures, recurring advisories and mileage progression, then compare the findings with service history, maintenance records and the vehicle's current condition.

A recent MOT pass does not guarantee that a vehicle is mechanically perfect. The MOT test assesses specific roadworthiness requirements at the time of testing and is not a complete mechanical inspection.

If the MOT history shows recurring advisories, previous failures or unusual mileage patterns, investigate these alongside the vehicle's service records and current condition.

For an expensive used-car purchase, an independent inspection can provide additional information that cannot be obtained from MOT records alone.

PEUGEOT 308 MOT FAQs

Common questions about checking a used PEUGEOT 308 and understanding its MOT history.

How do I check a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history?+

Enter the PEUGEOT 308 registration number into the vehicle lookup to check available MOT history, including previous tests, mileage, advisories and failures.

What should I look for in a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history?+

Look for previous failures, recurring advisories and unusual changes in recorded mileage. Compare the MOT history with the vehicle's service and maintenance records.

Can a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history show mileage?+

Yes. Mileage is recorded during MOT tests, allowing you to compare mileage readings over time. It should still be checked against other vehicle documentation.

Does a PEUGEOT 308 MOT history show service history?+

No. MOT history and service history are separate records. An MOT is a roadworthiness test and does not provide a complete record of servicing or maintenance.

Is a recent MOT pass enough when buying a PEUGEOT 308?+

No. A recent MOT pass only reflects the vehicle's condition against MOT requirements at the time of testing. Review the complete MOT history, service history and current condition before buying.