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PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,934 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests (2024)

2,934

Avg Mileage

24,581 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.

At 3 years old, 93% of PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/Ss from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,934 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,581 miles.

How does the 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars1480th out of 3,373(top 44%)
Rank among all PEUGEOT models123th out of 726(top 17%)
vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+1% (92% avg)
vs PEUGEOT average+10% (83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S has 24,581 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1200cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202193%2,93424,581 mi
202088%4,29227,654 mi

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About the 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S

The 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 2,934 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 24,581 miles at 3 years old, PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S 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 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S?

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 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S

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.

Alternatives to the 2021 PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S

The PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PURETECH S/S is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: