Peugeot 406 Estate 1996

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No breakdowns in 150,000 miles.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing costs lower with independent garage.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good road holding and comfort.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good for diesel. Pulls caravan well with little drop in performance.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Minor problems with mirror electronics, otherwise everything working well.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still one of the best estates around.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seats very comfortable. Heating and air con excellent.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Systems all work well.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Main dealer expensive for servicing so switched to good independent.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Seat and mirror electronic memory not functioning correctly. This element not included in Haynes servicing manual.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes