Renault Velsatis 2002-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great value second-hand.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very expensive to maintain.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Jiggly and jumpy. Not a smooth drive at all.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Performance is adequate.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very possibly the worst car I've owned in 30 years. New engine at 48,000, new driveshafts and computers at 57,000, new transmission at 60,000. Car now sits in my garden and has become a completely useless garden ornament for the birds to sit on.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poor image amongst other drivers and other dealers.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Great seats and space but everything else rubbish.

  • Security and Service

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Deplorably poor. Complete bunch of idiots.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    New engine needed at 48,000.

    Other

    You name it, its gone wrong. Now undriveable and dealer can't trace fault. Service very poor.

    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