228 on UK roads in 2025-19 vs 2024
On the road
228
228 licensed
Change vs 2024
-7.7%
-19 cars
New in 2025
1
first-time registrations
Electrified
0%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Peugeot 405 is a rare sight on UK roads, with 228 licensed in 2025 - down 7.7% on 2024. 1 was registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (68%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.
Licensed Peugeot 405 cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Peugeot 405 on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a Peugeot 405 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 309 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
69.6%
309 MOT tests in 2025 · 260 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
64.7%
2023
65.5%
2024
67.3%
2025
69.6%
▲ 4.9 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
Too new for an age breakdown - most haven't reached MOT age (3 years) yet, so there isn't enough history to chart.
How a Peugeot 405 is driven
tracked across 2022-25miles a year, from 336 cars tracked across years
82.7%
low · <5k
16.1%
avg · 5-15k
1.2%
high · 15k+
Most cover 467-3,764 miles a year (median 1,652).
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 139,375 → 139,416 → 141,053 → 134,180
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Not enough data.
A 2025 Peugeot 405 passes first time 69.6% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 2,714 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 83.3% of low-mileage cars pass versus 69% past 120k.
Of 79 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
Before you buy a specific Peugeot 405, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.
