Peugeot 309 1986
  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    A few fairly major jobs have needed doing.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    An average driver from this family car.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not for racers, but 1.4 get you about ok.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Had a few major difficulties. Peugeot used brakes from 1.6 in laters models, check before your go for a change!

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Front foglights and rear spoiler set it apart from lower 309s.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Seats wear, showing their age and were losing shape.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No alarm as standard, but never had any trouble.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Peugeot are the highwaymen of the motor trade.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Snapped timing belt lead to bent push roads.

    Other

    Sunroof seals are notorious for letting in water... check yours!

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No