Peugeot 206 (1998 - 2009) 1.4 HDi LX 5d (AC) (2002/02) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Its not a desirable car. It's 12 years old so does not have a positive image. Practical & reliable.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Spouse doesn't like being seen in it. Really who cares it does all i ask of it and does it economically.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, or may be a 207 given the age. An estate would be lush (lol).

What are you likely to buy next?

207

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£2,000

When did you buy the car?

July 2011

Did you get a good deal and why?

Although nearly 10 years old the car had only 50K on the clock (verified by MOT Certs) and receipt showing new timing belt. It has been totally reliable and a great "utility" vehicle. Does all that I ask of it. 60mpg, £30 road tax, can park it in the smallest of spaces. Its not the fastest but ticks so many boxes.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Wanted a reliable and economical commuter,.

What was the dealer like?

What's it like to drive?

Great, set the expectations.Not fast, but super commuter with easy steering and lane changing. It is a 1.4 diesel so takes time to get accelerate so plan over takes and braking.

What's it like to park?

Sooooo easy!!

Have you had any problems with the car?

No

What's most practical about your car?

Ease of parking. and with seats folded down great load carrying. Fuel economy & running costs fantastic 60 mpg £30 road tax and insurance including recovery £150.00 a reliable workhorse.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Air Con.