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Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a vs Peugeot 306: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a
92%
MOT pass rate · 3,557 vehicles
More reliable
Peugeot 306
65%
MOT pass rate · 366,896 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 65%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a Peugeot 306
MOT pass rate 92% 65%
MOT failure rate 8% 35%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 2.3
Dangerous-fault share 5% 0%
Average mileage 20,805 mi 122,928 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3,557 366,896

Most common faults

Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Peugeot 306

  1. Oil leak
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  6. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 65%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Peugeot 208 allure premium + ptch ss a report Full Peugeot 306 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.