Explore common problems, estimated repair costs and practical checks for the 2010–2016 Peugeot 5008 1.6 Diesel Automatic. Use this guide to help assess a used car, then unlock a personalised report for the exact vehicle you're considering.
Jerky pull-away, delayed engagement, gear selection faults, or a gearbox warning light.
Pull away gently several times from a stop, then creep in traffic and reverse into a space.
£1,800
Whine under load, reduced pull, smoke, oil around the turbo area or sudden loss of power.
Accelerate firmly once the engine is warm, then let it idle for a minute after the drive.
£1,400
Flat response at low revs, uneven idle, smoke under load or an engine management light.
Accelerate gently from low revs in a higher gear once the engine is warm.
£420
It can be, but only if the individual car backs it up. For the 2010–2016 Peugeot 5008 1.6 Diesel Automatic, treat model-level patterns as viewing priorities and let condition, history and inspection evidence decide.
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.
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.
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.
Or enter the vehicle manually