Peugeot 206 (1998 - 2009) 1.1 Style 5d (2000/X) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I'm any female, I'm gay or I'm a student

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

Indifferent nearly every car is the same these days, its orange though so gets a few remarks for that

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes I would but I won't be, engine is way too tiny for someone who enjoys driving and is a straight male

What are you likely to buy next?

MK1 Golf GTI, clio 172/182, integra type-r

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?

January 2009

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes it was MOT'd for 2 years after purchase

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Cheaper insurance/tax/running costs, looks, spec

What was the dealer like?

Excellent

What's it like to drive?

Surprisingly brilliant, engine is way too underpowered on motorway but around town with its fantastic handling makes it hoot. Offset peddles are annoying but you get used to them

What's it like to park?

Easy to park with lots of visibility all around.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Clutch popped after 85000miles

What's most practical about your car?

Space for 4 comfortably, its size for parking, remote central locking

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Secret storage box under passenger seat (so little 206 owners know about this!!!)