Renault Megane Hatchback (2002 - 2006) 1.5 dCi Dynamique (80bhp) 5d (2004/04) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm thrifty
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
it's a pile of scrap
Would you buy this car again and why?
Wanted a reliable vehicle
What are you likely to buy next?
Anything but a renault.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£9,999
When did you buy the car?
December 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Not especially
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Had Renaults for years and wanted something reliable
What was the dealer like?
Impersonal
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Doesn't hold the road particularly well, a bit skitty on corners.
What's it like to park?
No problem
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Broke down 3 times under warranty, injection fault each time. Drive shaft wore through gearbox casing in January 2007, but just out of warranty due to mileage, cost £1500 to have gearbox reconditioned, renault contributed £200, Engine now needs replacing due to fourth cylinder running dry and renault do not want to know.
What's most practical about your car?
Fuel economy
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Auto headlights and wipers
