Renault Clio 1.4 16V Etoile 5d (2000/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Costs
Dealer servicing expensive for what you get.
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On the road
Performance
Lively, but lacks grip on a damp road.
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Living with it
Reliability
Sticking rear brakes - seems to be a Renault problem. Most noticable when reversing after an overnight stop. Renault dealers say 'Nothing wrong. Ok until the car cannot be reversed - brakes jammed.
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Security and Service
Service
Manufacturer good, dealer poor.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Plugs and HT Coils had to be replaced at 14,000 miles.
Other
Accelerator cable snapped at 29,000 miles. Rear brakes failed at 31,000 miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No