Peugeot 306 vs Peugeot Elddis evolution 196: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Peugeot 306
65%
MOT pass rate · 366,896 vehicles
Peugeot Elddis evolution 196
93%
MOT pass rate · 113 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Elddis evolution 196 (93%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Peugeot 306 | Peugeot Elddis evolution 196 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 65% | 93% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 35% | 7% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.3 | 0.2 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% | 0% |
| Average mileage | 122,928 mi | 11,168 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 366,896 | 113 |
Most common faults
Peugeot 306
- Oil leak
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Peugeot Elddis evolution 196
- plastic undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Elddis evolution 196 (93%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Peugeot 306 report Full Peugeot Elddis evolution 196 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.