Renault Clio Hatchback 1998-

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Was ripped off.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Insurance too high, as was cost of repairs, fuel was ok.

  • On the road

    Driving

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Sport suspension very uncomfortable.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good acceleration when it wasn't sittin at side of road with hazards on.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very, very, very poor. Don't buy one.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Looked ok, bit outdated compared to newer Clio.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Sports suspension made longer journeys uncomfy, as did the worry of what would fall off next!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never any problems.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Mechanic said there was no alloy wheel lock key, so had to drive 20 miles to garage I bought the car who sent a salesman out and within seconds he located the wheel key which 'wasnt there'?? Not impressed.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Needed 2 exhaust in 9 months, new alloy wheel, brake pipes came away from brake discs, battery drained very quickly, awful car worst I've ever owned. Don't buy one!

    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