2016 Peugeot 208 1.6 BlueHDi Active

Overview

• Make: Peugeot
• Model: 208
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.6 BlueHDi Active Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 46,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 90 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Peugeot 208 Active has covered 46,000 miles, around 18,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,357. It is priced at £4,440, which is £83 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,044 Peugeot 208 cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 94 days, and its asking price is down £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Cambridgeshire Carsales in Peterborough. 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

Fair price: £83 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,357.

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 2016 Peugeot 208 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 59 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Peugeot 208 has been on sale for at least 94 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Peugeot 208 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 195 of the 330 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 July 2026 at £4,940. Its asking price is now £4,440, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 July 2026: £4,940
• 7 October 2026: £4,440

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 5 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 11 May 2026 (exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65x15; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; and 2 more) and passed 26 days later, on 6 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side.

Mileage at that test: 46,295 miles, which matches the advertised 46,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Peugeot 208 on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2016 Peugeot 208 Active 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,500 to £4,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £555 more than this car. Dealer: Chris Waite Car Sales in Blackwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2016-b371a32edd75
• 2016 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 55,976 miles. Price: £4,295, £145 less than this car. Dealer: Brentside Cars in Hayes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2016-e1740ef21a55
• 2016 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 56,000 miles. Price: £4,395, the same price as this car. Dealer: Cass Autos in Aldershot. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2016-f7db9d072e52

• The nearest: 2016 Peugeot 208 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white, 60 miles from this car. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £4,499, £59 more than this car. Dealer: P.S. Ponting in Banbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/peugeot-208-2016-b331bbd37aee