Peugeot 307 SW (2002 - 2007) 1.6 HDi S (110bhp) 5d (AC) (2004/54) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Sleek, in control. Smart looking.

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

Nice, but they have seen me working on it quite often. They think that I bought a dud.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Would not buy again. Modern diesels need more motorway driving. Diesel particulate filter gets clogged when driven round town too much.

What are you likely to buy next?

Would try a different make of car. Diesel.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£5,250

When did you buy the car?

July 2009

Did you get a good deal and why?

No, didn't get a good deal. Car had been MOT'd - tyres were worn had to beg them to replace an illegal tyre.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Fuel consumption.

What was the dealer like?

Pushy, seemed ready to go to the next person to do another deal.

What's it like to drive?

Powerful for a diesel engine. Smooth on the road.

What's it like to park?

Easy

Have you had any problems with the car?

Endless anti-pollution faults. Diesel particulate filter needed replacing.

What's most practical about your car?

Fuel consumption. Is very reliable.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Computer that tells you fuel consumption etc.