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With 43,131 currently licensed in the UK, the Peugeot 5008 is one of Britain's well-known cars.
Euro NCAP awarded the 5008 4 stars in 2024, with 82% adult occupant and 85% child protection scores.
Annual running costs are estimated at £3,220 for a typical 5-year-old example, breaking down to £268/month or 40p/mile.
NCAP Safety
2024
Monthly Cost
£268
est. annual total
New From
£38,000
Euro NCAP tested the 5008 in 2024 and awarded it 4 out of 5 stars.
Adult Occupant
82%
Child Occupant
85%
Pedestrian
79%
Safety Assist
62%
There are 39 known DVSA recalls affecting the Peugeot 5008. Enter a registration number to check whether a specific vehicle is affected.
R/2025/522
On affected vehicles the front left and right control arm ball-joint bracket screws are at risk of fracture which could affect the vehicle's controllability.
Build dates: 2024-03-15 to 2025-02-28
R/2025/344
Vehicles may be affected by incorrect performance of the On-Board-Diagnostics related to Selective Catalytic Reduction system and/or Diesel Particle Filter. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may not illuminate in the event of a malfunction and therefore does not comply with emission regulations.
Build dates: 2017-06-08 to 2020-11-02
R/2025/277
On affected vehicles there there may be loose connections between a high-pressure fuel pipe and the engine fuel rail which potentially could lead to a leak and risk of fire.
Build dates: 2023-12-05 to 2025-04-22
R/2025/246
Vehicles may be affected by premature wearing of the camshaft drive chain leading to abnormal noise or to a breakage of the chain in the worst case.
Build dates: 2017-10-11 to 2023-01-31
R/2025/136
On affected vehicles the low-pressure fuel pipe could come in to contact with one of the ignition coil screws. This could lead to fuel pipe damage over time resulting in a fuel leak.
Build dates: 2024-03-11 to 2024-11-27
+ 34 more recalls. Check a specific vehicle to see the full list.
Annual running costs for a typical 5-year-old Peugeot 5008 are estimated at around £3,220 per year, or £268 per month.
Fuel
£989
/year
Road Tax
£195
/year
Depreciation
£1,381
/year
MOT
£55
/year
Estimated annual running costs based on available data. Excludes insurance, parking, and finance costs. Actual costs depend on your driving habits and circumstances.
The 5008 achieves a combined fuel economy of around 53.3 mpg (61.4 mpg urban, 45.6 mpg extra-urban).
| Variant | Fuel | Combined | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5008 | PETROL | 53.3 mpg | 1.2L |
| 5008 | PETROL/ELECTRIC | 44.7 mpg | 1.2L |
| 5008 | DIESEL | 54.1 mpg | 1.5L |
| 5008 | DIESEL | 55.4 mpg | 1.6L |
| 5008 | PETROL/ELECTRIC | 37 mpg | 1.6L |
| 5008 | PETROL | 38.7 mpg | 1.6L |
| 5008 | DIESEL | 49.6 mpg | 2.0L |
| 5008 SUV | PETROL | 44.2 mpg | 1.2L |
Starting from £38,000 new, a Peugeot 5008 typically retains about 50% after 3 years and 42% after 5 years.
| Age | Retained | Est. Value | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 68% | £25,650 | −£12,350 |
| 2 years | 57% | £21,800 | −£16,200 |
| 3 years | 50% | £19,200 | −£18,800 |
| 4 years | 45% | £17,250 | −£20,750 |
| 5 years | 42% | £15,900 | −£22,100 |
| 6 years | 39% | £14,750 | −£23,250 |
| 7 years | 37% | £13,900 | −£24,100 |
| 8 years | 35% | £13,200 | −£24,800 |
| 9 years | 33% | £12,550 | −£25,450 |
| 10 years | 31% | £11,900 | −£26,100 |
There are currently 43,131 licensed and 1,646 SORN 5008s in the UK (44,777 total). This makes it a common vehicle on UK roads.
Euro NCAP awarded the 5008 4 out of 5 stars when tested in 2024. It scored 82% for adult occupant protection, 85% for child occupant protection, 79% for vulnerable road users, and 62% for safety assist features.
Annual running costs for a typical 5-year-old 5008 are estimated at around £3,220 per year (£268/month). This includes fuel, road tax, depreciation, and MOT fees — but excludes insurance, servicing, and repairs.
There are 39 known safety recalls affecting the 5008. These are issued by the DVSA when a safety defect is found. You can check if a specific vehicle is affected by entering its registration number.
A new 5008 starts from around £38,000. After 5 years, a typical example retains about 42% of its original value.
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