Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Peugeot 308 Diesel 1560cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 182,533 miles on the clock, averaging 12,797 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 HDi engine is known for check the service history meticulously. and listen for turbo whine on cold start.. Common Peugeot 308 issues include 1. power steering system failure and 2. handbrake linkage adjustment or cable stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for FV08 HCP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,533 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,797 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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).
Check the service history meticulously.
Listen for turbo whine on cold start.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV08 HCP |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FV08 HCP
What car is FV08 HCP?
FV08 HCP is an silver Peugeot 308, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FV08 HCP?
The last recorded mileage for FV08 HCP was 182,533 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV08 HCP passed its MOT?
FV08 HCP has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2024.
Is FV08 HCP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 HCP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FV08 HCP?
FV08 HCP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.