Renault 19 Hatchback 1989-
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap to buy.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive parts and insurance.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good handling/cornering.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Quick car, but have to rev high and hard for maximum performance.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Unreliable. This car has had endless problems that were expensive to fix £££.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Dated look now.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Reasonable bucket seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    New immobiliser fitted. Standard alarm poor.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Cylinder head gasket, rocker cover, new fuel pump and timing belt.

    Other

    Brake discs and pads all round x2.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No