Peugeot 405 Estate 1988
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ok.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Things starting to fail now. 40mpg if lucky.

  • On the road

    Driving

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Drives like a tank. 1st gear is very poor. Very heavy clutch and stiff gears.

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What can I say - it's a diesel.

  • Living with it

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Dated.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Comfortable seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not bad.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Starting problems. Smokes and sounds like a taxi when cold!

    Other

    Tachometer has gone twice.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes