1989 Peugeot 309 SR review from Australia and New Zealand
"They are enjoyable, but EXPENSIVE!!!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Head gasket blown
Radiator clogged up with mud
Thermostat blown
Electric windows play up
Distributor replacement required
Alternator reconcidtioning required
No Power steering
Uses a lot of petrol - expensive
Do not like water in engine - cleaning or wet weather
Tricky clutch
Parts are difficult to find and expensive.
General comments?
Comes with Tape stereo - german
Not Asian - it european
Drive Smoothly on road
Can be zippy for town and very enjoyable on big drives on the open road.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| First year of ownership | 2004 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | Manual |
| Performance marks | 5/10 |
| Reliability marks | 2/10 |
| Comfort marks | 6/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 3/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 3/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 190000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 233000 miles |
| Previous car | Peugeot Honda Civic |
| Date of Entry | 6th August, 2005 |