Renault Clio (1991 - 1998) 1.2 RL Panache 3d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I needed car car and i didnt want to spend more than £1000
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
He needed a car and didn't want to spend more than £1000
Would you buy this car again and why?
Will never buy any Renault again. Have found dealers unhelpful as its and older car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Ford Focus
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£900
When did you buy the car?
September 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Got car cheaper than actual price as girl needed money
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Have dealt with Renault Dealers, few will have anything to do with older cars.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
noisy and uncomfortable (and wet due to sunroof) lacks guages, only has a speedometre thats innaccurate by about 10 mph and an fuel guage.
What's it like to park?
average
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The car has been very problematic, it has required 2 new clutch cables, a new clutch, new OS drive shaft,two new track rods and two new front tyres. badly leaking sunroof, faulty locking sensor, very bad starter when cold due to engine flooding its self. very noisy. very poor build quality. faulty central locking.inaccurate speedometre. serveral electrial problems.
What's most practical about your car?
twin reversing lights are quite useful at night.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
fold down cover for radio, makes for better security.