PEUGEOT 2008 (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 312 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
312
Avg Mileage
27,473 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2020 PEUGEOT 2008 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 4 years old, 96% of PEUGEOT 2008s from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 312 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 27,473 miles.
How does the 2020 PEUGEOT 2008 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 PEUGEOT 2008 has 27,473 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2020 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 2020 PEUGEOT 2008
The 2020 PEUGEOT 2008 is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 312 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 27,473 miles at 4 years old, PEUGEOT 2008 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 PEUGEOT 2008 Fuel Costs
The modest 1200cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 PEUGEOT 2008?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
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 2020 PEUGEOT 2008
At 4 years old, the PEUGEOT 2008 offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 PEUGEOT 2008
The PEUGEOT 2008 is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (-6%) from 157,746 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2018) 85% pass rate (-11%) from 86,266 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (-9%) from 78,522 tests