Peugeot 405 Saloon 1.9 TD Executive 4d (SR) (1995/M) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Sell second hand for more then a lot of cars of the same age, but the Peugeot TDs are sought-after models.
Costs
Fuel economy good, servicing average cost, tax in highest bracket.
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On the road
Driving
Good, smooth drive with good handling.
Performance
Good for a diesel. Best on the motorway for high speed cruising.
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Living with it
Reliability
TD engines will last the duration as long as serviced properly, mine has done over 200,000 miles and is still going strong. No other reliability problems as yet.
Image
Outdated, but still an excellent car.
Comfort
Very comftable and spacious leather interior.
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Security and Service
Security
Locking wheel nuts, immobiliser, central locking and alarm.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
No problems. Very good, reliable engines (if serviced every 6,000 miles).
Other
Air conditioning doesn't work (common fault of this model). Heated seats don't work, fault with indicators switch (common across the Peugeot range of this year).
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