Peugeot 108 P1
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
Engine Ratings
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| ETG5 gearbox: jerky shifting The automated manual ETG5 shifts harshly and judders particularly on pull-away and at low speeds. Clutch wear sets in early with city driving. Symptoms: Judder and hesitation on pull-away, rough gear changes, clutch bite point creeping upward from 60,000 km | Medium |
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Known Problems and Issues +
A total of 24 weaknesses have been documented for the Peugeot 108 P1 (2014–2021) — 11 engine-related and 13 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Gearbox, Body, Brakes, HVAC.
108 (EB0, 2014–2021) — Be Careful: Oil-bath timing belt swells and disintegrates, Increased oil consumption, Water pump and thermostat fail prematurely. Power: 69–72 PS.
108 (1KR-FE, 2014–2021) — Be Careful: ECU failed — no-start and limp mode, Timing chain stretch from 100,000 km, Weak clutch — all pre-2009 model years. Power: 69–72 PS.
What to watch out for with the Peugeot 108? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.
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Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee