Peugeot 309 1986
  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Costs peanuts to buy, run and repair.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    See above.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Heavy steering. Willing engine if you give it a bit of welly.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Good fuel economy.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Had it over a year, no problems at all.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Dull as dishwater, but who'd want to nick it?

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Reasonably comfy. Would be nicer with PAS and electric mirrors.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not tested. Too bland to steal?

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None. It's done 210,000 miles and still sweet.

    Other

    Heater motor packed up - £10 from the scrappers.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes