Renault 19 Hatchback 1.9 Biarritz D 5d (1994/L) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
As above.
Costs
Only brake pads bought and they were only a few pounds.
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On the road
Driving
Drives excellently considering I only paid £225 for the car in Sept 03.
Performance
As you would expect from a non-turbo diesel (pedestrian).
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Living with it
Reliability
Excellent. Never let me down once.
Image
Dated as you would expect given the model is 16 years young.
Comfort
Excellent as I spend around 8 hours a night driving as a pizza driver.
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Security and Service
Security
Not been tested as it's not the sort of car to get joyriders excited about.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Excellent and very good on diesel (around 48 mpg).
Other
Well pleased with car. Very comfortable and reliable (previous owner had the car serviced as required), the only fault is the power steering leaks slightly but I just keep topping it up with engine oil and it's fine.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes