Wet timing belt breakdown and oil starvation
Oil warning light, engine fault light, rattly running, hesitation, misfire, or a history showing the belt is overdue by age or mileage.
Should I buy a 2015 Peugeot 108 1.2 Petrol Manual?
Considering a 2015 Peugeot 108 1.2 Petrol Manual? This guide explains the problems associated with this model and what to examine when viewing one. Condition, maintenance history and previous repairs matter, so judge the exact car on evidence rather than badge appeal.
At a glance
We have detailed information drawn from more than 2 billion data points and an extensive list of potential faults for this vehicle. Below is a sample of three. Run a bespoke report by entering your vehicle details to see the full list.
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Common Peugeot 108 (2015) problems
Cold-start timing-drive rattle
Rattle on first start of the day, especially after standing overnight, sometimes followed by engine fault lights later on.
Fabric roof mechanism or seal faults on Top! models
Roof stops mid-travel, struggles to latch, lets in wind noise or leaves damp trim after rain.
Peugeot 108 buying questions
Is a 2015 Peugeot 108 worth buying?
It can be, but only if the individual car backs it up. For the 2015 Peugeot 108 1.2 Petrol Manual, treat model-level patterns as viewing priorities and let condition, history and inspection evidence decide.
What common problems affect the Peugeot 108 (2015)?
The problem cards above list the model-level checks for this guide. Read them as priorities for inspection and paperwork review, not proof that every example will have those faults.
What should I check before buying a Peugeot 108?
Look for evidence, not just assurances: MOT advisories, service history, repair invoices, warning lights, fluid leaks, tyre and brake condition, and how the car behaves on a proper test drive. And of course, look at your personalised Should I Buy This Car? report, outlining a full list of common issues in detail, a personalised road test, a plain-English explanation and a MotorIQ score.
A model guide is useful. A report on its registration is better.
The guide above gives you the model-level pattern. A personalised MotorIQ report checks the registration-specific record and turns it into an ownership view before you commit.
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