Renault Grand Scenic (2004 - 2009) 1.6 VVT Authenthique 5d (AC) (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I need a lot of space.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Until I mention it's lack of reliability, they think its OK.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, it's too expensive to maintain and has too many electrical faults.
What are you likely to buy next?
Not this one.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£4,500
When did you buy the car?
November 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
It was fairly priced, probably a a result of the spec.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Space
What was the dealer like?
Nothing special. Good stock and reasonably priced, no pressure.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very car like. Not a problem in that respect.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Lots. This is a terrible car. The electrics are temperamental, the dashboard repeatedly blanks, we have had problems with the keycard failing to start the car, fule injection issue that required a repair, and most recently the alternator fell to pieces, resulting in a £1600 set of repairs abroad.
What's most practical about your car?
Size.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None.