1996 Peugeot 605 SVDT review from UK and Ireland
"Comfort, economy and reliability in dated styling"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Wheel bearing at 85,000.
Water pump at 135,000.
Left front track rod end at 85,000 and 135,000.
General comments?
Big, comfortable, economical car. Returns a consistent 44mpg since engine opened out at 20,000 miles. Lots of horror stories from other owners but proper servicing appears to ensure reliability.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 1996 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.1 turbo diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 9 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 150000 miles |
| Previous car | Peugeot 405 GLDT |
| Date of Entry | 22nd March, 2000 |