2016 PEUGEOT 208 — £5,490 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Great Barford, Bedford
£5,490
116,000 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
85/100
Good
vs Market Average
+65%
Above Market
Value Retention
80/100
Holding Value
Our Verdict
85 /100

This 2016 PEUGEOT 208 is listed at £5,490 by Affordable Car Centre in Great Barford. It has 116,000 miles on the clock. At 65% above the market average of £3,321, this is priced on the higher side compared to 4 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £352/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2016
Make PEUGEOT
Model 208
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Silver
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 116,000 miles
Engine 1.2L
Seats 5
CO2 104 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 81 BHP
Torque 87 lbs/ft
Top Speed 109 mph
0-60 mph 12.2s
Cylinders 3
Gears 5
Combined MPG 62.8 mpg
Urban MPG 51.4 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 72.4 mpg
Length 3973mm
Width 2004mm
Height 1460mm
Wheelbase 2538mm
Kerb Weight 975 kg
All Features & Equipment (40)
Top speed109 mph0 to 6012.2 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)87Engine power (BHP)81Extra Urban (mpg)72.4Urban (mpg)51.4Combined (mpg)62.8Cylinders - bore (mm)75TransmissionManualNumber of gears5Cylinders - stroke (mm)90CC1,199Cylinders3CO2 (g/km)104NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantDriver Seat Height AdjustmentHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering ColumnLeather Trimmed Steering WheelRear Head Restraints x3Seats - 2-3 - 1-3 Rear Bench15in Alloy Wheels - AzoteHeight1460mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength3973mmWheelbase2538mmWidth2004mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity50 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight975 kg
Above MarketListed at £5,490 vs market average of £3,321 (+65%)
Market Low
£2,500
Market Average
£3,321
Market High
£3,995
Comparables
4 listings

Based on 4 comparable PEUGEOT 208 listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£281/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£35/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Holding Value
£352/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £6,508 (£-1,018)
Mileage-predicted: £3,894 (+£1,596)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-317/yr | 10k mi/yr £-352/yr | 15k mi/yr £-387/yr

Based on 145 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

85
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
54 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
40 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
22 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£5,490
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
54 photos
5/5
Key selling points
40 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
22 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
2016 Peugeot 208 1.2 Puretech Active Euro 6 5dr £5
4/4
Meta description
2016 Peugeot 208 Active, Manual, In Silver.....
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 102 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
17/25Average
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Some static content but may require JS for full data
2/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7396 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Affordable Car Centre

Great Barford, Bedford MK44 3LH