1990 Peugeot 205 GTi review from UK and Ireland
"Most fun you'll ever have"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Back box fell off, at 103342 miles.
Currently have water pump problem.
Front fog lights rusted away.
Front seats are wearing badly.
Engine valve no4 burning out.
Standard body-kit becoming loose.
Boot liner melted away?.
Drivers electric window inoperative.
Electrics are now erratic.
Various other minor faults.
General comments?
Despite Problems, the best drivers car there is.
Handling is excellent.
Can still hold it's own against newer cars.
Beautiful to look at.
Most fun you'll ever have.
Need a lot of tender loving care.
Only buy without history, if you intend to restore like me.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1990 |
| Year of manufacture | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 2004 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 4 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 99999 miles |
| Most recent distance | 110543 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Cavalier |
| Date of Entry | 8th May, 2005 |