Peugeot 205 Hatchback 1983
  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Heavy on fuel - spares still expensive

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fair enough bur nothing special.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good acceleration, but poor on motorway for a 1.6.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Worst car I"ve ever owned.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Outdated retro look.

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very poor - ventilation, heating, seats etc.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    No real security features that I can see.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Absolutely the worst ever.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Carburettor, oil leaks, poor starting, brakes.

    Other

    Heater blower, sticking locks, wipers, trim, spares.

    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