PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 4DR SALOON 2.0 HDI 90 RAPIER AC

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The PEUGEOT 406 (1996-04) 4DR SALOON 2.0 HDI 90 RAPIER AC is a four-door, mid-sized family saloon from Peugeot’s range. Designed for comfortable everyday travel, it sits in the traditional UK family-car class, rather than the hatchback or SUV market. Its 2.0-litre diesel engine and air conditioning make it a practical choice for longer commutes and regular journeys.
Mycarcheck records 139 look-ups for this model, covering 102 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars checked. The average recorded mileage is 142,000, with annual use around 8,000 miles and about four previous keepers. Average private-sale valuation is £300, reflecting its age and modest market position.
Best suited to drivers, couples or families wanting transport, the 406 is known for a comfortable ride and understated styling. Compared with Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra rivals, it offers a discreet alternative; today, condition matters, so check service history and vehicle records before buying.
Buying a Peugeot 406? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft can turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 102 different vehicles, run between March 1st 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
139
Lookups
Lookups
52
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
209k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£300
Average Valuation
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