PEUGEOT BAILEY (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 208 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
208
Avg Mileage
8,456 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 4 years old, 96% of PEUGEOT BAILEYs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 208 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 8,456 miles.
How does the 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY has 8,456 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT BAILEY?
The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2015 model has the lowest at 85%. The 2020 sits between the two at 96%.
How much does a 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY 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 BAILEY by Year
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About the 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY
The 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 208 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 14% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 8,456 miles at 4 years old, PEUGEOT BAILEY owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY 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).
What does it cost to own a 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
PEUGEOT BAILEY Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT BAILEYs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY
At 4 years old, the PEUGEOT BAILEY offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 97%.
Alternatives to the 2020 PEUGEOT BAILEY
The PEUGEOT BAILEY is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2018) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-7%) from 93,803 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2018) 84% pass rate (-12%) from 79,867 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 72,831 tests