Renault Modus (2004 - 2012) 1.6 Dynamique 5d (AC) (2005/54) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I have downsized

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Not much

Would you buy this car again and why?

No. The cost of repair and servicing over 2.75 years exorbitant. 0.75 year period was under warenty. So cost was £707 per year, not inc Mot or insurance.

What are you likely to buy next?

Ford Focus

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£0

When did you buy the car?

March 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes. Good part exchange and at book value

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Liked driving position and height of seating to allow ease of getting in and out

What was the dealer like?

Good and efficient

What's it like to drive?

Enjoyed driving it. Very comfortable. Poot mpg on motorways at 70mph

What's it like to park?

Easy

Have you had any problems with the car?

Yes. The special timing pulley and belt had to be renewed. Renault fault so saved me £500+. Also it has could £514 per year in service and repair bills, not counting ins and mots.

What's most practical about your car?

Driving position

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

intelleigent wipers