PEUGEOT 2008 (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 360 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
360
Avg Mileage
24,475 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2021 PEUGEOT 2008 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 3 years old, 91% of PEUGEOT 2008s from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 360 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,475 miles.
How does the 2021 PEUGEOT 2008 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 PEUGEOT 2008 has 24,475 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-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%. The 2021 sits between the two at 91%.
How much does a 2021 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 2021 PEUGEOT 2008
The 2021 PEUGEOT 2008 is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 360 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 24,475 miles at 3 years old, PEUGEOT 2008 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 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 2021 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 91% 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 2021 PEUGEOT 2008
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.
Alternatives to the 2021 PEUGEOT 2008
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (same) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-3%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+2%) from 52,321 tests