How much does a 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,395 (£200/month), including £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2008 PEUGEOT 4007?

The 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 has a 69% MOT pass rate based on 755 tests in 2026. This ranks 486 out of 589 cars from 2008.

Which year PEUGEOT 4007 is most reliable?

The 2012 PEUGEOT 4007 has the highest MOT pass rate at 82%. The least reliable year is 2007 at 68%.

What is the average mileage for a 2008 PEUGEOT 4007?

The average mileage for a 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 is 133,741 miles, which is in line with the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

PEUGEOT 4007 (2008)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 755 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,395

£200/month

MOT Pass Rate

69%

Below Avg

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 25-38

2179cc Diesel

Proceed With Caution

69% pass rate, £2395/year to run. 13 points below average.

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Diesel2179cc18 years old755 tests134k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2179cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 2179cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£700

Total per year£2,395

Per month£200/mo

Per week£46/wk

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

69% MOT pass rate(Below Avg)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.

At 18 years old, 69% of PEUGEOT 4007s from 2008 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 755 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 133,741 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2008 cars486th of 589(top 83%)

Rank among PEUGEOT models648th of 726(top 89%)

vs national average-13%(82% avg)

vs 2008 cars average-4%(73% avg)

vs PEUGEOT average-14%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

133,741

Average miles

133,200

Expected for age

The average 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 has 133,741 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2012 model with a 82% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2008 sits between the two at 69%.

PEUGEOT 4007 by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2012	82%	68	108,054 mi
2011	75%	257	115,900 mi
2010	76%	477	117,620 mi
2009	72%	900	123,586 mi
2008	69%	755	133,741 mi
2007	68%	381	127,565 mi

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About the 2008 PEUGEOT 4007

The 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 is a family car with a 2179cc diesel engine. 755 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 83% of 2008 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 133,741 miles at 18 years old, PEUGEOT 4007 owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2008 PEUGEOT 4007 Fuel Costs

The 2179cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 2008 PEUGEOT 4007?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,395 (£200/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

PEUGEOT 4007 Reliability Trend

Newer PEUGEOT 4007s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2008 PEUGEOT 4007

At 18 years old, the PEUGEOT 4007 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2012 model has the highest pass rate at 82%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2008 PEUGEOT 4007's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 134k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Engine Mounts

Medium risk

Worn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.

Higher Than Average Failure Rate

Watch out

With a 69% MOT pass rate, this model fails more often than most. Budget for unexpected repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

Service History

Low risk

Always 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 2008 PEUGEOT 4007 stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
PEUGEOT 4007(2008)	69%	£1245	£395	Grp 25-38	£2395
VAUXHALL ASTRA(2010)	74%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£668
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2010)	77%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£668
HONDA CIVIC(2007)	72%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£345
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA(2010)	72%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£668

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.