£6,750
1989 Peugeot 205 GTI
United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Peugeot 205 GTI has been heavily modified for performance, featuring a Peugeot 306 16-valve engine, custom gearbox, and numerous other upgrades boosting power to approximately 175bhp. With 158,684 miles and a recent service, it's described as track-ready but retains a largely standard appearance, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a blend of classic looks and modern performance.
Condition
6
While the car appears standard and in good condition externally, it has undergone significant modifications, including an engine swap and other performance upgrades. The mileage is relatively high, but recent service and maintenance suggest good mechanical care. However, the presence of a roll cage and other track-oriented modifications indicate a focus beyond regular road use.
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Manual
Transmission:
VF320CD6201766940
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Odometer:
158,684 miles
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As classic hot hatches go, the Peugeot 205 GTI is one of the most lauded, held in the same sort of regard as its performance‑orientated Teutonic rival, the Volkswagen Golf GTI.
This 1989 1.9 model packs even more punch however.
The car was modified between 2014 and 2016 with a Peugeot 306 16‑valve engine and a custom‑built five‑speed gearbox.
The further upgrades, as listed by the vendor, included a custom manifold and exhaust system, lightened billet flywheel and upgraded clutch, oil cooler, Nissans radiator, Gaz adjustable coil‑over suspension, upgraded discs and callipers including Goodridge braided hoses, six‑point OMP roll cage, polycarbonate rear quarter windows, Sparco seats and harnesses, strut brace, and Michelin Pilot Sport tyres.
So while it still looks pretty standard from the outside ‑ and in very good condition ‑ there's quite a lot going on inside and under the skin.
Most of the work was carried out by Peugeot specialists.
The vendor reports that 'with 800kg of ker...
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 09 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
160,846 miles
Registration Date
1989-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 26 2024 with 160,846 miles
Passed
On Aug 01 2023 with 159,454 miles
Passed
On Aug 10 2022 with 159,167 miles
Passed
On May 27 2021 with 158,669 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure bulb holder (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Jul 06 2020 with 158,496 miles
Passed
On Jun 19 2019 with 158,388 miles
Passed
On Sep 16 2014 with 157,333 miles
Passed
On Oct 29 2013 with 156,719 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- Nearside rear inner sill has slight corrosion
Passed
On Oct 12 2012 with 158,053 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Oil dampness on engine and gearbox
- Low efficency on offside rear foot brake
Passed
On Oct 13 2011 with 157,738 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- offside front inner cv gaiter leaking
- front windscreen washers slightly weak
Failed
On Oct 13 2011 with 157,738 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- offside front inner cv gaiter leaking
- offside rear service brake and park brake has slightly low effort
Failed
On Oct 14 2010 with 157,090 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
User Entered:
- no rear seats fitted at time of test
- Horn a little weak
- Oil leak
- Osr brake lazy
Passed
On Oct 14 2010 with 157,090 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
User Entered:
- no rear seats fitted at time of test
- Horn a little weak
- Oil leak
- Osr brake lazy
Passed
On Sep 28 2007 with 147,674 miles
Failed
On Sep 19 2007 with 147,674 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Sep 19 2006 with 129,909 miles
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