Peugeot

About the brand

Peugeot is a French automotive manufacturer with a strong presence in the UK market. Founded in 1810, the company has evolved from producing coffee mills and bicycles to becoming a well-known car brand. Today, Peugeot offers a diverse range of vehicles in the UK, from compact cars to family SUVs, and is recognised for its stylish designs and innovative technology.

Brand-wide reliability

Peugeot has a mixed reputation for reliability in the UK. While many drivers appreciate the comfort and performance of their vehicles, some models have faced criticism for issues that affect their long-term dependability. Compared to rivals like Ford and Volkswagen, Peugeot often sits in the mid-range for reliability ratings.

Common themes across the range

• Electrical issues, particularly with infotainment systems
• Problems with the diesel particulate filter (DPF) in diesel models
• Gearbox concerns, especially in automatic transmissions
• Suspension wear, leading to a rougher ride over time
• Interior quality inconsistencies across different models

Best place to start

Check out the specific Peugeot models listed below for detailed insights and checks.