Peugeot 207 GTi (2007 - 2009) 1.6 16V GTi THP (175bhp) 3d (2007/07) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Dark horse racer.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Really nice stands out, get asked what it can do etc..

Would you buy this car again and why?

Nope, simple reason, i would go onto bigger and better things. I test drove the latest 208GTi, and im glad iv got the 207GTi.

What are you likely to buy next?

Impreza WR1. or a RB320.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£4,995

When did you buy the car?

January 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

Reasonable deal, they gave me a fantastic p/ex, 6 months warranty, 12 months tax and MOT.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Wanted a upgrade and something a little nippy to a 1.7CDTi astra.

What was the dealer like?

Helpful in his own way, I knew more about the car than what he thought.

What's it like to drive?

WONDERFUL. No trouble cornering at 80mph. No trouble over taking.. Raced a UK Spec Impreza 2.0 Turbo, Which the GTi was the winner, and he was shocked and asked whats in that thing.

What's it like to park?

Like a hot hatch, easy peasy. Parking sensors onit, incase your lovely wife takes it to tescos.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Not a single thing, The built quality of the copper S engine, im not expecting much to go wrong mechanical wise. Touch Wood.

What's most practical about your car?

The boot is a decent size for a hot hatch.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Its got a sensor for everything. The recaro style bucket seat are unbelievably comfortable, Folding in wing mirror when doors are locked.