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Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI reliable? We analysed 319 real MOT tests across 134 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 319 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
72.7%
Typical Mileage
130,577mi
Annual Mileage
5,752mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI.

Specifications

Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

1560cc
Engine
90bhp
Power
13.3sec
0–62 mph
55.3mpg
Combined
134g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1560cc
Power
90 BHP
0–62 mph
13.3 sec
Fuel type
Diesel

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
55.3 mpg
Urban
44.8 mpg
Extra-urban
62.7 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1606

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
134 g/km Band E
Emission class
4
Road tax (12 mo.)
£145
Road tax (6 mo.)
£79.75
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,109 mi/yr
Typical
5,752 mi/yr
Average
6,420 mi/yr
Heavy usage
8,964 mi/yr

Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
130,577 mi
75th Percentile
154,932 mi
95th Percentile
186,039 mi
Max Recorded
1,108,394 mi

How Does the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI THIS CAR 72.7% 319 130,577 mi — yrs
Peugeot 206 67.7% 9,831,622 65,066 mi 28 yrs
Peugeot 307 67.5% 5,095,133 73,548 mi 25 yrs
Peugeot 207 70.9% 4,554,199 59,259 mi 20 yrs
Subaru Justy Sl 4WD 61.9% 478 64,605 mi 35 yrs

Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI?

The Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.7% across 319 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI owner drives around 5,752 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI reliable?
Based on 319 MOT tests, the Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI has a 72.7% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI do per year?
The typical Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI does around 5,752 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.