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PEUGEOT HORIZON (2015)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 2,084 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,475

£123/month

MOT Pass Rate

80%

Good

Road Tax

£165

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1560cc Diesel

Solid Option

80% pass rate, £1475/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Diesel1560cc11 years old2,084 tests60k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1560cc)

~55 mpg

£905
Road Tax

Based on 1560cc

£165
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,475
Per month£123/mo
Per week£28/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

80% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 11 years old, 80% of PEUGEOT HORIZONs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 2,084 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 60,036 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2015 cars439th of 559(top 79%)
Rank among PEUGEOT models451th of 726(top 62%)
vs national average-2%(82% avg)
vs 2015 cars average-3%(83% avg)
vs PEUGEOT average-3%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

60,036

Average miles

vs

81,400

Expected for age

The average 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON has 60,036 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2015 sits between the two at 80%.

PEUGEOT HORIZON by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202189%55515,392 mi
202087%25619,073 mi
201987%74328,036 mi
201884%2,33536,583 mi
201783%2,57947,885 mi
201681%2,25954,261 mi
201580%2,08460,036 mi
201477%1,98463,784 mi
201375%1,81683,438 mi
201276%527112,429 mi

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About the 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON

The 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON is a small family car with a 1560cc diesel engine. 2,084 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 79% of 2015 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 60,036 miles at 11 years old, PEUGEOT HORIZON owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON Fuel Costs

The 1560cc 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 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,475 123/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £165 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

PEUGEOT HORIZON Reliability Trend

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

Buying a Used 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON

At 11 years old, the PEUGEOT HORIZON 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 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 89%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON'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.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

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.

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.

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 2015 PEUGEOT HORIZON stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
PEUGEOT HORIZON(2015)80%£905£165Grp 12-25£1475
FORD FIESTA(2013)77%£905£30Grp 8-20£1490+£15
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2017)91%£905£190Grp 12-25£1350-£125
VAUXHALL ASTRA(2013)79%£1037£135Grp 18-32£1727+£252
MERCEDES A-CLASS(2017)88%£905£190Grp 12-25£1500+£25

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.

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