Renault Clio (1998 - 2001) 1.2 RT 3d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
It's just a typical small car-hardly unusual
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, but only because I want to get a bigger car, if I didn't then I would be happy to buy a clio again.
What are you likely to buy next?
206 cc
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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?
£2,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
At the time I felt I paid a fair amount for the car, but with hindsight I wondered if I paid too much, however hindsight is always a good thing.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I had always wanted a clio, and I could only afford a second hand one, of around this age.
What was the dealer like?
I brought the car from a private add
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Lovely car to drive, especially considering it's age and mileage
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
I don't want to tempt fate but the car hasn't given me aby problems really, I have called out breakdown three times-once a sensor was dirty-this was mended on the spot, second time I got the key stuck and couldn't turn it, WD40 fixed this, and finally I had a flat tyre.
What's most practical about your car?
The boot?
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
It's the basic model so there's not really any fancy about it, it does have a sunroof though!