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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Peugeot 308 Petrol 1560cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 96,670 miles on the clock, averaging 35,125 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 YR09 VLW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,670 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 35,682 |
| Average per year | 35,125 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | YR09 VLW |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YR09 VLW
What car is YR09 VLW?
YR09 VLW is a silver Peugeot 308, petrol (1560cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YR09 VLW?
The last recorded mileage for YR09 VLW was 96,670 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR09 VLW passed its MOT?
YR09 VLW has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2013.
Is YR09 VLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR09 VLW 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 YR09 VLW?
YR09 VLW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.