2012 Peugeot 208 1.4 HDi Active

Overview

• Make: Peugeot
• Model: 208
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.4 Active Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 97,711 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 98 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Peugeot 208 Active is advertised with 97,711 miles, approximately 25,200 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £1,695, this car is advertised £609 below the AskCar estimate of £2,304. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate draws on 4,044 Peugeot 208 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 99 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Automotivation in Luton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Far below the going rate: £609 (26%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,304. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 4,044 priced Peugeot 208 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Peugeot 208 with the 1.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £2,300: the median of the 28 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Peugeot 208 has been on sale for at least 99 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 July 2026 at £1,695. Its asking price has not changed.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 July 2026: £1,695
• 10 September 2026: £1,795
• 13 September 2026: £1,695
• 17 September 2026: £1,595
• 3 October 2026: £1,495
• 14 October 2026: £1,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 13 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 14 July 2026 (front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; and 1 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

Mileage at that test: 97,445 miles, which matches the advertised 97,711 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Peugeot 208 on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2012 Peugeot 208 Active 1.4 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £5,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.4 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £1,750, £55 more than this car. Dealer: Z & A Motors in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2012-88b7bbd2ea08
• 2012 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.4 diesel hatchback, pink. Mileage: 118,219 miles. Price: £2,500, £805 more than this car. Dealer: Essex Select Cars in Great Bentley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2012-36c2f74cf70f
• 2012 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.4 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 126,000 miles. Price: £1,495, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Million Mile Club in Kingston upon Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2012-2c414cefb6f6