CarVerify

Free Car Check

AD02 VXK

2002 Peugeot 406

Black Petrol 2946cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

89,767 mi
Last recorded89,767 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 VXK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 89,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 88,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 87,060 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 87,060 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 85,174 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 85,174 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 82,492 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 79,857 miles

Nearside Front tyre very bold on outer edge

Fail 19 Apr 2017 79,847 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre very bold on outer edge

Pass 22 Apr 2016 76,208 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 67,458 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 67,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2014 61,665 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 61,665 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 55,827 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 53,428 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 May 2012 53,428 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 May 2011 51,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2010 48,740 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 44,012 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2008 39,720 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 May 2007 34,525 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges and on 3mm

dent to n/s/f wing

front brake pads starting to get low and brake discs lipped

n/s washer jet aim poor

Pass 31 May 2006 27,407 miles

n/s/ headlight washer jet cap missing

How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?

Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,570
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
237,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164,607
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96,011
position lamp(s) not working 72,635
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,239
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 65,126
Full Peugeot 406 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AD02 VXK is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 VXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 406 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD02 VXK?

You can check the full history of AD02 VXK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AD02 VXK registered?

AD02 VXK is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is AD02 VXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 VXK shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD02 VXK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AD02 VXK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.