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  1. CarParc
  2. Makes
  3. Peugeot
  4. 508
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Peugeot 508

18,326 on UK roads in 2025-1,263 vs 2024

On the road

18,326

18,326 licensed

Change vs 2024

-6.4%

-1,263 cars

New in 2025

69

first-time registrations

Electrified

11.4%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Peugeot 508 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 18,326 licensed in 2025 - down 6.4% on 2024. 69 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (79%), with most in the 1.6-2.0L class. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Peugeot 508 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Peugeot 508 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Peugeot 508 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

18,326total
  • Petrol9.6%
  • Diesel79.0%
  • Hybrid2.4%
  • Plug-in Hybrid9.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • 1.0-1.6L825
  • 1.6-2.0L8,870
  • 2.0-3.0L8,631

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2010-201450%
  • 2015-201928%
  • 2020-202522%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Peugeot 508 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 20,285 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

75.2%

20,285 MOT tests in 2025 · 16,487 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

78.3%

2023

75.4%

2024

75.9%

2025

75.2%

▼ 3.1 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Peugeot 508 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 18,416 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
9,118miles a year · average use

23.9%

low · <5k

64%

avg · 5-15k

12.2%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,131-11,505 miles a year (median 7,921).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

99,344
40,212middle 50%: 61,002-130,676162,707

Typical odometer rising: 89,642 → 92,453 → 95,036 → 99,344

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
86.5%
40-80k
80.7%
80-120k
72.5%
120k+
69%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

14,508 tests

74.2%

A 2025 Peugeot 508 passes first time 75.2% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 9,118 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 86.5% of low-mileage cars pass versus 69% past 120k.

Why a 508 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 4,096 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a 508 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension35.7%
Tyres31.8%
Lamps & electrical28.7%
Brakes25.8%
Visibility13.8%
Body & structure13.3%
Exhaust & emissions9.4%
Steering4.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn654
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened647
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements625
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm472
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc395
A tyre seriously damaged358
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements344
A tyre cords visible or damaged322
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen307
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps268
38.4% flagged dangerous·2.3 defects per fail·4,096 fails analysed

Peugeot 508 - frequently asked

How many Peugeot 508 are left in the UK?
There are 18,326 Peugeot 508 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 6.4% on 2024.
How many new Peugeot 508 were registered in 2025?
69 brand-new Peugeot 508 cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical Peugeot 508 use?
Most are diesel - about 79% of all Peugeot 508 on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 11.4% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Peugeot 508?
Most Peugeot 508 cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.
How reliable is the Peugeot 508?
75.2% of Peugeot 508 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Peugeot 508 has around 95,214 miles on the clock.

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