Peugeot 406 Saloon 1996

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    MPG is excellent.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Time belt renewed and was very expensive at £160. Dealer charges £230.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Quite good.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ol for a 1.9 diesel.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Problems with the turbo after the dealership had changed the timing belt. Alternator pulley sheared off, air vent motor fan broke causing clicking noise and handbrake sticking.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks nice with the skirting.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Quite hard and problems with wind noise from under the car.

  • Security and Service

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Suffered problems after the timing belt was changed. Jubilee clips not tightend on the air flow. Problems accelerating, waiting for dealer to resolve. Will update.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Acceleration problems.

    Other

    Wind noise.

    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