PEUGEOT 2008 (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 6,132 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests (2024)
6,132
Avg Mileage
79,874 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,827
Is the 2013 PEUGEOT 2008 reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 11 years old, 75% of PEUGEOT 2008s from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 6,132 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 79,874 miles.
How does the 2013 PEUGEOT 2008 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 PEUGEOT 2008 has 79,874 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 2008?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 75%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2013 PEUGEOT 2008 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PEUGEOT 2008 by Year
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About the 2013 PEUGEOT 2008
The 2013 PEUGEOT 2008 is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 6,132 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 83% of 2013 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 79,874 miles at 11 years old, PEUGEOT 2008 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2013 PEUGEOT 2008 Fuel Costs
The 1598cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2013 PEUGEOT 2008?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,827 (£152/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT 2008 Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT 2008s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 12 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2013 PEUGEOT 2008
At 11 years old, the PEUGEOT 2008 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. With 6,132 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2013 PEUGEOT 2008
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2015) 78% pass rate (+3%) from 160,438 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (+3%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2015) 81% pass rate (+6%) from 98,430 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2015) 82% pass rate (+7%) from 94,129 tests