Renault Scenic (1999 - 2003) 2.0 16V RXE 5d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It tells me I should have looked at the Which car reports for M.P.V's I clearly did'n't do my homework!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone seemed to like the look of it,the bodywork was in excellent condition.Unfortunately not many had a chance be taken for a drive.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Absolutely not!
What are you likely to buy next?
Japanese.
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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?
£1,650
When did you buy the car?
May 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Average
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Recommended by a friend
What was the dealer like?
Average,lost second key/immobiliser
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The 2.0 litre engine performed great while it was going.The 2.0 litre version was recommended as the 1.6 was thought to be underpowered.
What's it like to park?
In the time my wife was using it,she found it easy to park-it's shorter than many estate cars
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Lots.After a week,spark plug coil £50 after calling out AA.After 3 weeks aux. belt shredded on outer edge,part of which entered cam belt area thru small hole in cambelt cover-£1000.After 3 weeks and 75 miles later cam belt slips again-garage does'n't know why,car written off
What's most practical about your car?
Nice size for family without being too long,handy storage bins-but did'n't get much chance to use them
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None in particular.The computer was handy for keeping an eye on fuel usage etc.
