1989 Peugeot 205 XLD review from UK and Ireland
"Has been a workhorse"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Alternator, brake discs, and normal wear & tear.
New radiator 2000
X1 new battery since 1993!
General comments?
Totally reliable. however, the car had full service history when I bought it, and I've had it regularly serviced since.
Fantastic MPG. 400 miles to the tank is the norm.
Happy on the motorways for hours on end.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1989 |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 1993 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 6 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 70000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 165000 miles |
| Previous car | Austin Rover Mini Mayfair |
| Date of Entry | 20th July, 2005 |