PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 HDI 90 L AC

The PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 HDI 90 L AC is a versatile and well-regarded estate car that offers practical transport with a touch of style. Known for its spacious interior and generous load capacity, it’s an appealing choice for families, small business owners, or those needing reliable, flexible transport. Positioned in the 1990s to early 2000s market, this model stands out for its smooth diesel engine, which provides good fuel economy and lower running costs—a key benefit for daily commuters and long-distance drivers alike. This particular PEUGEOT 406 Estate is often praised for its comfortable ride, solid build quality, and straightforward handling. It's a popular used car with an average mileage around 193,647 miles, reflecting its reputation for durability. The model’s appeal is further enhanced by its classic design and practicality, making it a sensible choice compared to its rivals. Whether used for grocery runs, family outings, or commuting, the PEUGEOT 406 estate has proven to be a dependable vehicle with a friendly, understated charm that continues to appeal to budget-conscious drivers in the UK market.
average use
average use
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The most recent mileage readings for the Peugeot 406 (1996-04) 5-door estate 2.0 HDI 90 L AC show a fairly evenly distributed spread across several ranges, with notable peaks at 170,000 to 180,000 miles, 150,000 to 160,000 miles, and 290,000 to 300,000 miles, each accounting for approximately 14.3% of the samples. This suggests a mix of vehicles at various stages of their lifespan, including some high-mileage examples approaching 300,000 miles, indicating that these vehicles can remain on the road for a significant distance. The distribution does not favor any single mileage range overwhelmingly, pointing to a varied usage pattern within the sample.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that for the Peugeot 406 (1996-04) 5-door estate 2.0 HDI 90 L AC, all private sale valuations are concentrated within the £0 to £1,000 range, accounting for 100% of the sample. This suggests that, at least based on the available data, these vehicles are typically valued at or below £1,000 when sold privately in the UK. Such a pricing pattern may reflect the age, condition, or market perception of this model.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that, among the PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 HDI 90 L AC vehicles, the majority of units manufactured are from 2001, accounting for 50%. A smaller proportion was produced in 2002, representing approximately 14.3%, while a notable share of 35.7% comes from 2003. This distribution suggests a significant manufacturing peak around 2001, with a substantial number of vehicles manufactured in 2003.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the predominant paint colour for the Peugeot 406 (1996-04) 5-door estate 2.0 HDI 90 L AC model is blue, accounting for half of all vehicles in the sample at 50%. Notably, there is a fairly even distribution among green, red, and silver, each representing approximately 14.3%, suggesting these colours are also relatively popular choices. White, at 7.1%, appears less common. Overall, blue is the most dominant colour, while the other colours have a more balanced presence in the sample.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data indicates that the majority of PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 HDI 90 L AC vehicles have had multiple registered keepers. Specifically, 28.6% of vehicles have had two keepers, while a significant 21.4% have had three or four keepers. Notably, 14.3% of these vehicles have had as many as eight registered keepers, which may suggest higher turnover or frequent ownership changes for some units. Conversely, a smaller proportion, 7.1%, have only one registered keeper, indicating they may be more likely to have remained with the original owner. Overall, the data reflects a varied history of ownership, with a noteworthy portion experiencing multiple ownership changes.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all Peugeot 406 estate models from 1996 to 2004 with a 2.0 HDI engine and a 90L air conditioning configuration exclusively feature diesel fuel, with 100% of the sample using this type. Additionally, the engine capacity information is available for 1997 models, where it is recorded as 100%, suggesting consistent engine specifications across that year. This highlights the model's uniformity in diesel engine offerings during this period.