PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S (2019)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 60 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,555
£130/month
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 5-15
1200cc Petrol
Solid Option
88% pass rate, £1555/year to run. 6 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~50 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 7 years old, 88% of PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 60 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 40,400 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
40,400
Average miles
51,800
Expected for age
The average 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S has 40,400 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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About the 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S
The 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 60 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 40,400 miles at 7 years old, PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH 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 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,555 (£130/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S
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. Note: with only 60 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Coil Pack Failure
Medium riskSmaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2019 PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEUGEOT 3008 ACTIVE PURTECH S/S(2019) | 88% | £955 | £195 | Grp 5-15 | £1555 |
| FORD FIESTA(2018) | 90% | £955 | £190 | Grp 1-8 | £1400-£155 |
| FORD FOCUS(2017) | 89% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1732+£177 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2017) | 86% | £955 | £190 | Grp 5-15 | £1550-£5 |
| VAUXHALL CORSA(2017) | 82% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 8-20 | £1732+£177 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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