Peugeot 406 Saloon (1996 - 2004) 2.0 HDi Rapier (90bhp) 4d (AC) (2002/02) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I waste far too much money on cars
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Nice but not cheap
Would you buy this car again and why?
Not too sure about that, its a nice car but if id known it would be so expensive maybe not
What are you likely to buy next?
Its not likely ill be able to afford anything else!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£3,300
When did you buy the car?
April 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
I thought I got a good deal at first, that is until it needed over 1000 pounds worth of repairs
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed a larger car with the ecconomy of a smaller one
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Bit slow but it does pull well off the mark, noisey around town but on the motorway its very relaxed and quiet
What's it like to park?
Not one for the tight spots but not too bad
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
First the indicator stalk broke at a cost 250 quid, then the brake servo went - 280 quid and a new power steering rack at at whooping cost of 520 quid (peugeot wanted nearly 1200!!!!)
What's most practical about your car?
Size and large boot
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Onboard computer is very usefull, CD players good too
