PEUGEOT 3008 (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 31,449 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests (2024)
31,449
Avg Mileage
57,918 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2017 PEUGEOT 3008 reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 84% of PEUGEOT 3008s from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 31,449 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 57,918 miles.
How does the 2017 PEUGEOT 3008 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 PEUGEOT 3008 has 57,918 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 3008?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2017 sits between the two at 84%.
How much does a 2017 PEUGEOT 3008 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 3008 by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 95% | 133 | 29,301 mi |
| 2021 | 93% | 3,771 | 31,837 mi |
| 2020 | 92% | 17,254 | 33,070 mi |
| 2019 | 89% | 30,521 | 42,748 mi |
| 2018 | 87% | 33,917 | 51,085 mi |
| 2017 | 84% | 31,449 | 57,918 mi |
| 2016 | 79% | 11,780 | 60,723 mi |
| 2015 | 79% | 14,259 | 69,791 mi |
| 2014 | 76% | 14,791 | 80,698 mi |
| 2013 | 73% | 20,287 | 87,969 mi |
| 2012 | 74% | 19,631 | 95,837 mi |
| 2011 | 72% | 19,205 | 101,111 mi |
| 2010 | 70% | 16,293 | 107,453 mi |
| 2009 | 66% | 1,522 | 108,854 mi |
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About the 2017 PEUGEOT 3008
The 2017 PEUGEOT 3008 is a small family car with a 1600cc diesel engine. 31,449 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 76% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 57,918 miles at 7 years old, PEUGEOT 3008 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2017 PEUGEOT 3008 Fuel Costs
The 1600cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2017 PEUGEOT 3008?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT 3008 Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT 3008s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 16 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 PEUGEOT 3008
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. With 31,449 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2017 PEUGEOT 3008
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+7%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+5%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+7%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (+4%) from 82,055 tests