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Instant quote for your Peugeot 205 rear window across variants spanning 1982–1998, fitted by approved fitters — booked in under two minutes.
Make
Peugeot
Model
205
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Price variation on 205 rear windows is modest, primarily driven by tint preference (bronze versus clear) and any trim-specific fitment details. Earlier models from the 1980s and early 1990s tend to be simpler and more affordable, whilst later-production vehicles may have slightly different bonding or seal profiles. The core job remains straightforward: rear windows on the 205 don't carry the complexity of modern ADAS cameras or heated elements.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1998 |
| 1997 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1997 |
| 1996 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1996 |
| 1995 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1995 |
| 1994 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1994 |
| 1993 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1993 |
| 1992 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1992 |
| 1991 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1991 |
| 1990 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1990 |
| 1989 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1989 |
| 1988 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1988 |
| 1987 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1987 |
| 1986 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1986 |
| 1985 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1985 |
| 1984 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1984 |
| 1983 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1983 |
| 1982 | £275 — £412 | 2 variants | Price my 1982 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older 205s can still be booked.
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Your rear-window replacement follows a straightforward journey from quote to fitted glass.
Book through UK Car Glass using our online widget — takes about a minute and covers your 205's variant details.
Our team checks available parts matching your exact rear-window specification (tint, trim, hardware).
You're matched with an approved fitter near you; they'll confirm a convenient time.
The fitter arrives with your replacement glass and removes the shattered original — typically 30–60 minutes of work, including cleanup of accessible shards.
Shard cleanup is a major part of a rear-window job. Your fitter will remove what they can reach, but small fragments can lodge in places needing deeper access — we recommend a professional interior valet afterwards for thorough detailing.
Your fitter confirms the drive-away time before leaving and your two-year warranty begins immediately.
All work is covered by a two-year warranty on glass quality and fit.
The Peugeot 205 (1982–1998) does not carry ADAS cameras or heated rear windows, so mobile fitting at your address is the default option. Your fitter can complete the job on your driveway, garden, or workplace car park, and there's no calibration or special equipment needed afterwards. Workshop visits are only necessary if you prefer it or if bad weather makes mobile work unsafe on the day.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
Heated rear windscreen with integrated wires clears mist and ice when you switch on the demister.
A heated rear windscreen contains fine heating wires embedded within the glass. When you activate the rear demister, an electrical current passes through these wires, warming the glass and melting ice or condensation. This feature is particularly useful in cold or damp weather, improving rear visibility quickly. The heating grid is integral to the glass and connected to your vehicle's electrical circuit via connectors at the base of the windscreen.
Look at the rear windscreen from inside the vehicle — you will see a fine grid of horizontal lines across the glass, typically bronze or copper in colour. On the dashboard or steering wheel stalk, there will be a dedicated rear-demist button, usually marked with a windscreen symbol and heating lines. If in doubt, ask your vehicle's service centre or consult your handbook.
Replacement rear windscreens with heated grids are widely available as original-equipment aftermarket or dealership parts. The new glass must include the factory heating grid and electrical connectors intact. The technician will reconnect the heating circuit to your vehicle's rear-demist switch. Heated rear windscreens are bonded glass, so adhesive cure time applies; drive-away time will be confirmed by the fitter on the day.
Bronze tint reduces glare and heat whilst maintaining a warm aesthetic that complements most vehicle interiors.
Bronze tint is a coloured coating applied to the windscreen during manufacture to reduce solar heat transmission and glare from sunlight. It's one of several standard tint options (alongside green, grey, and blue) offered by most vehicle makers. The tint doesn't impair visibility but gives the glass a warm, brownish appearance when viewed from outside. Most modern vehicles have some form of windscreen tint as standard—it's rarely a clear, untinted windscreen.
Roll down a side window halfway and hold a white piece of paper behind the glass from outside. If you see a bronze or warm-brown tint in the side window, your windscreen carries the same tint. Alternatively, ask your vehicle's dealer or service centre for the original windscreen specification—they can confirm the tint colour code. Most documentation refers to it as 'bronze' or occasionally 'warm bronze'.
When replacing a windscreen with bronze tint, the replacement glass must match the original tint specification exactly. Fitting an untinted or differently tinted windscreen will create a noticeable colour mismatch with the side windows and alter the vehicle's interior light and thermal characteristics. We confirm the exact tint code from your vehicle's records and source an OE-equivalent or OEM glass to preserve the original appearance and performance.
Clear windscreen glass has no tint; most cars have a slight tint as standard.
A clear windscreen contains no added tint layer. Most modern windscreens incorporate a subtle tint (typically blue, green, grey or bronze) as standard to reduce glare, provide UV protection, and improve cabin comfort. A genuinely clear windscreen is the absence of this tint. Clear glass is less common than tinted variants and is sometimes specified for aesthetic or operational reasons, though the tint difference is usually imperceptible to the naked eye.
Lower your side window halfway and hold a white piece of paper behind it. If you see a noticeable colour cast (blue, green, grey or bronze) in the side glass, your windscreen has the same tint. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre to confirm the windscreen specification in your service records.
Clear windscreen replacement uses the same installation process as any other windscreen. No special calibration or extended cure time applies. Sourcing is straightforward — clear glass is widely available as an aftermarket replacement. Installation time and drive-away restrictions follow standard windscreen replacement timings.
The Peugeot 205 was one of Europe's best-selling hatchbacks, produced from 1982 through 1998 across multiple generations. Rear windows on the 205 are toughened glass, which means they shatter into small fragments if damaged — a safety feature that requires thorough cleanup during replacement.
Early models carry straightforward clear or bronze-tinted rear windows with minimal integrated hardware. Later variants may feature slightly different trim configurations, but the fundamentals remain consistent across the production run — a robust, accessible replacement job for any year within your 205's range.
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