The PEUGEOT 408 (2022-) 5DR FASTBACK 1.6 PHEV 12.4KWH 225 GPF EU6 FIRST EDITION E-EAT AUTO8 is a plug-in hybrid with family-hatchback practicality and a raised, coupé-like profile. In the UK it bridges hatchbacks and SUVs, offering a distinctive alternative to mainstream family cars. It suits commuters and small families needing comfort, useful space and electric running for shorter trips, with petrol power for longer journeys. First Edition equipment, smooth automatic driving and bold fastback styling give it an upmarket feel. Against rivals such as the Kia Sportage or Volkswagen Golf, its unusual shape and plug-in flexibility set it apart. mycarcheck.com records 24 checks covering 14 VINs, a relatively modest sample. These cars averaged £27,600 in private-sale value, 29,000 miles and 11,000 annual miles; the average previous-keeper count was 0.46. Treat these figures as a snapshot, not a reliability guarantee, and check each car’s service, charging and battery history before buying.