Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Peugeot 308 Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 85,437 miles on the clock, averaging 7,924 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 THP engine is known for timing chain, tensioner, and sprockets. Common Peugeot 308 issues include 1. power steering system failure and 2. handbrake linkage adjustment or cable stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for FP09 VGM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 85,437 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,379 |
| Average per year | 7,924 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Peugeot 308
These are the most commonly reported problems on Peugeot 308 models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Power steering system failure (electric power steering motor/pump or column module)
Electric power steering motor or control module fails, often from internal wear or electrical glitches in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
2. Handbrake linkage adjustment or cable stretch/failure
Handbrake cable stretches or linkage misadjusts; passenger footwell linkage can snag or operate inadvertently. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (cable/linkage adjust/replace + labour).
3. Bonnet catch/latch wear or misalignment
Bonnet latch mechanism corrodes or cable stretches, causing poor engagement. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new latch/cable + alignment).
4. Front suspension ball joints wear
Lower ball joints in front suspension arms deteriorate prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (pair of joints + labour).
Timing chain, tensioner, and sprockets
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP09 VGM |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FP09 VGM
What car is FP09 VGM?
FP09 VGM is an blue Peugeot 308, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FP09 VGM?
The last recorded mileage for FP09 VGM was 85,437 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP09 VGM passed its MOT?
FP09 VGM has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2021.
Is FP09 VGM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP09 VGM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FP09 VGM?
FP09 VGM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.