Peugeot 205 Hatchback 1.6 GTi 3d (1992/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap ones about now.
Costs
MPG not that good if driven hard.
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On the road
Driving
Great. Handles a treat.
Performance
Good, for an early 90s hot hatch.
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Living with it
Reliability
Bought the car with 77,000 miles, head gasket went at 83,000. Seems to be a major problem with a lot of high mileage Peugeots.
Image
Well respected, even today.
Comfort
Ok, seats offer prettty good support and ride is harsh, but you're not driving this car for comfort.
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Security and Service
Security
Nothing as standard. Needs after-market alarm and immobiliser.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes