Peugeot 205 Hatchback 1983
  • Economy

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very economical, but dealer's spares expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Easy to drive, but would benefit from power steering.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    More than adequate.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Utterly reliable. Excellent.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not relevant.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Perfectly fine for a car of its size and quality.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Only average, but not very attractive to thieves.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor support. Dealer spares expensive.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Slight oil leaks. Nothing significant.

    Other

    Rear brakes a bit poor and fiddly to service.

    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