Peugeot 208 active puretech s/s
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 2,731 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests
2,731
Best Year
2020 (89%)
Years Covered
2
About the Peugeot 208 active puretech s/s
The Peugeot 208 active puretech s/s has been tested 2,731 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 87%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 89% pass rate from 2,699 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 84%. With just a 5 point spread, the 208 active puretech s/s is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 26,865 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 18,285 miles.
Compared to the Peugeot brand average of 83%, the 208 active puretech s/s performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Peugeot range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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