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At a glance
This 2009 Peugeot 308 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 78,474 miles on the clock, averaging 4,388 miles per year, well below 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 WU59 WHD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,474 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,089 |
| Average per year | 4,388 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | WU59 WHD |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WU — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About WU59 WHD
What car is WU59 WHD?
WU59 WHD is a black Peugeot 308, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.
What is the mileage of WU59 WHD?
The last recorded mileage for WU59 WHD was 78,474 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WU59 WHD passed its MOT?
WU59 WHD has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is WU59 WHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU59 WHD 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 WU59 WHD?
WU59 WHD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.