PEUGEOT 607 (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 51 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
51
Avg Mileage
117,281 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,927
Is the 2007 PEUGEOT 607 reliable?
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 17 years old, 69% of PEUGEOT 607s from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 51 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 117,281 miles.
How does the 2007 PEUGEOT 607 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 PEUGEOT 607 has 117,281 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT 607?
The most reliable year is the 2005 model with a 80% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2007 sits between the two at 69%.
How much does a 2007 PEUGEOT 607 cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PEUGEOT 607 by Year
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About the 2007 PEUGEOT 607
The 2007 PEUGEOT 607 is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 51 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 82% of 2007 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 117,281 miles at 17 years old, PEUGEOT 607 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 PEUGEOT 607 Fuel Costs
The 1997cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2007 PEUGEOT 607?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,927 (£161/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 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 607 Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT 607s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 PEUGEOT 607
At 17 years old, the PEUGEOT 607 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 2005 model has the highest pass rate at 80%. Note: with only 51 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2007 PEUGEOT 607
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 (2009) 77% pass rate (+8%) from 85,462 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2007) 71% pass rate (+2%) from 71,923 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (+3%) from 45,025 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2009) 71% pass rate (+2%) from 44,908 tests