Peugeot 405 Estate 1988
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Nearing 180,000 miles and still going strong.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Use a reliable local garage - never used dealership. Never had a car with so little go wrong.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pleasure to drive.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    First diesel. Had it for six years and now a total convert.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    High mileage only major parts new clutch and radiator I don't know how the exhaust is lasting so well.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Who cares - it does everything I require of it.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good side support and plenty of adjustments to suit all size of driver.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No one has put it to the test (touch wood).

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    No contact with manufacturer or dealerships - there has been no need.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Can be heavy on front tyres, but most tyre dealers know this and can reccommend appropriate makes.

    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