PEUGEOT EXPERT (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 3,462 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests (2024)
3,462
Avg Mileage
160,711 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,595
Is the 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 15 years old, 71% of PEUGEOT EXPERTs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 3,462 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 160,711 miles.
How does the 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT has 160,711 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a PEUGEOT EXPERT?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2009 sits between the two at 71%.
How much does a 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT 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 EXPERT by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87% | 314 | 44,382 mi |
| 2020 | 85% | 827 | 52,528 mi |
| 2019 | 89% | 8,120 | 60,427 mi |
| 2018 | 85% | 8,337 | 79,919 mi |
| 2017 | 84% | 7,184 | 86,931 mi |
| 2016 | 76% | 7,010 | 94,343 mi |
| 2015 | 77% | 8,346 | 99,476 mi |
| 2014 | 76% | 6,008 | 111,299 mi |
| 2013 | 72% | 3,726 | 140,521 mi |
| 2012 | 73% | 4,430 | 141,378 mi |
| 2011 | 73% | 4,576 | 144,972 mi |
| 2010 | 71% | 3,978 | 160,619 mi |
| 2009 | 71% | 3,462 | 160,711 mi |
| 2008 | 70% | 4,481 | 159,108 mi |
| 2007 | 68% | 4,144 | 157,742 mi |
| 2006 | 65% | 2,409 | 153,238 mi |
| 2005 | 65% | 1,916 | 152,022 mi |
| 2004 | 64% | 1,045 | 137,312 mi |
| 2003 | 68% | 739 | 138,455 mi |
| 2002 | 69% | 382 | 145,287 mi |
| 2001 | 65% | 231 | 137,304 mi |
| 2000 | 69% | 160 | 139,353 mi |
| 1999 | 71% | 303 | 143,386 mi |
| 1998 | 69% | 229 | 149,464 mi |
| 1997 | 67% | 120 | 144,308 mi |
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About the 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT
The 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT is a small family car with a 1597cc diesel engine. 3,462 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2009 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 160,711 miles at 15 years old, PEUGEOT EXPERT owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT Fuel Costs
The 1597cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 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 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,595 (£133/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT EXPERT Reliability Trend
Newer PEUGEOT EXPERTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT
At 15 years old, the PEUGEOT EXPERT 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 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 89%.
Alternatives to the 2009 PEUGEOT EXPERT
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2009) 72% pass rate (+1%) from 180,029 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2011) 78% pass rate (+7%) from 97,916 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2010) 74% pass rate (+3%) from 92,611 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2009) 73% pass rate (+2%) from 91,541 tests