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At a glance
This 2008 Peugeot 308 Petrol 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 195,720 miles on the clock, averaging 17,855 miles per year, above 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 SO57 NLN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 195,720 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,163 |
| Average per year | 17,855 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | SO57 NLN |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SO57 NLN
What car is SO57 NLN?
SO57 NLN is an grey Peugeot 308, petrol (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO57 NLN?
The last recorded mileage for SO57 NLN was 195,720 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO57 NLN passed its MOT?
SO57 NLN has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2020.
Is SO57 NLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 NLN 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 SO57 NLN?
SO57 NLN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.