The PEUGEOT 508 (2011-15) 5DR SPORTSWAGON 2.0 HDI DPF 140 EU5 ACTIVE 6SPD is a roomy five-door estate car from Peugeot’s family-sized 508 range. In the UK used-car market, it sits alongside practical rivals such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat, offering more load space than a conventional hatchback. Mycarcheck.com’s checks show 539 look-ups covering 280 distinct VINs, a substantial sample for this model and trim. The average recorded private-sale value is £3,400, with mileage averaging 126,000 and annual use around 8,000 miles. Cars have had about three previous keepers on average, useful context when assessing an individual example. Its 2.0-litre diesel and six-speed manual suit commutes and family trips, while the estate body carries luggage, shopping and hobby gear. Active trim offers a sensible, comfort-focused feel. Against rivals, the 508 stands out for distinctive styling, generous space and relaxed motorway driving. Check service history and condition before buying.