Renault Espace 2.2 RT-X dT 5d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Catastrophic depreciation.
Costs
Good fuel consumption figures.
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On the road
Driving
Handles well.
Performance
Accelerates well.
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Living with it
Reliability
Always gets us there but have spent over £2000 in the past 30 months on repairs - not good.
Comfort
Ok.
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Security and Service
Security
Good but alarm keeps going off.
Service
Dealership fine, but loads of niggling problems. I would never buy another Renault due to poor component quality.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Oil cooler radiator has failed TWICE (£600 to replace each time) tailgate lock failed and could not be opened (£250), glow plugs failed, normal radiator failed and rear brake cylinders failed.
Other
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