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PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 351 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Total Tests (2024)

351

Avg Mileage

29,268 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,550

Is the 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.

At 3 years old, 87% of PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SSs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 351 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 29,268 miles.

How does the 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars2954th out of 3,373(top 88%)
Rank among all PEUGEOT models330th out of 726(top 45%)
vs national average+5% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-5% (92% avg)
vs PEUGEOT average+4% (83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS has 29,268 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

How much does a 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1200cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,550
Per month£129/mo

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

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About the 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS

The 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 351 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 29,268 miles at 3 years old, PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS 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 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,550 129/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2021 PEUGEOT 5008 ACTIVE PREMIUM P-TECH SS

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.

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