Peugeot 207 - Why is it using so much water?

My Peugeot 207 is using a lot of water, yet shows no signs of any leaks. Any idea what's going?

Asked on 11 November 2013 by graham

Answered by Honest John
Hopefully it's an airlock blowing coolant out of the pressure cap on the reservoir. If not, waterpump, cylinder head gasket, or cylinder head problem.

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