Peugeot 405 Estate 2.0 GLX 5d Auto (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Great estate, takes everything you chuck at it.
Costs
Consistent 31mpg. I reckon about 25p per mile with servicing and depreciation.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent drivers car. Well balanced.
Performance
Responsive auto with rapid kick-down. 97k on the clock and it still drives like new.
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Living with it
Reliability
Good. No worse than many - better than a lot.
Image
A bit dated now.
Comfort
Superb seats. A really comfortable drive. I can do 200 miles non-stop with ease.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser and alarm. Not the sort of car thieves want.
Service
Main dealer service ok if a little expensive.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Stepper motor that controls starting failed at 50k.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes