Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Peugeot 308 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 259,945 miles on the clock, averaging 20,864 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 LM61 YCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 259,945 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,028 |
| Average per year | 20,864 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | LM61 YCU |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About LM61 YCU
What car is LM61 YCU?
LM61 YCU is an silver Peugeot 308, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2011.
What is the mileage of LM61 YCU?
The last recorded mileage for LM61 YCU was 259,945 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM61 YCU passed its MOT?
LM61 YCU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2025.
Is LM61 YCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM61 YCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LM61 YCU?
LM61 YCU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.