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Should I buy a used Peugeot 205?
I was wondering what your opinion on buying used Peugeot 205s were - a good buy?
Currently looking at a 1993 L reg red turbo diesel model with 99,000 miles and price range £600 - £900.
Currently looking at a 1993 L reg red turbo diesel model with 99,000 miles and price range £600 - £900.
Asked on 12 March 2013 by A Paterson
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The non turbo 205 diesels are a better bet then the turbos. They don't rust badly. But they are very lightly constructed, so check all suspension and mountings.
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