Peugeot 306
Find Tyres for 1997-2002 Peugeot 306
Year-specific tyre fitment data for the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306. Confirm size, load and speed rating before fitting.
About this generation
The 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 occupies a specific slot in the Peugeot lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.
The 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 is an older generation. Most original sizes are still produced for the UK market, though limited variants may need a specialist tyre supplier.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 typically include:
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the 306, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
Tyre fitment for any Peugeot 306 depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
How long should tyres last on the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306?
Typical UK tread life on the Peugeot 306 is around 20,000-40,000 miles depending on tyre brand, road conditions and driving style. Heavier trims tend to wear faster.
What should Peugeot 306 drivers know about UK potholes?
UK road conditions are tough on tyres. Check sidewall bulges, cuts and tread depth regularly — especially on the inside edge, which often wears unevenly. A 20p coin gives a quick legal-tread check.
What tyre size does the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 include 175/65 R14, 185/60 R14, 195/55 R15. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
Are tyres for the 1997-era Peugeot 306 still available?
Yes — common sizes for the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 remain in production from major UK brands. Some classic-specific sizes may need a specialist supplier, especially for limited or sport variants.
Are run-flat tyres needed on the 1997-2002 Peugeot 306?
Most 1997-2002 Peugeot 306 cars were supplied with conventional tyres and a spare or repair kit. Only fit run-flats if your specific car was originally specified with them and has tyre pressure monitoring.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.