Renault Laguna Hatchback (2001 - 2007) 1.9 dCi Dynamique 5d (2001/Y) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Nothing much

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

Wife likes comfort

Would you buy this car again and why?

It would take a lot of persuasion as residual value is terrible, and reliability is big question mark with me.

What are you likely to buy next?

Something with better reliability, maybe Honda

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£7,600

When did you buy the car?

December 2004

Did you get a good deal and why?

Not particularly, traded in a 3 yr old Nissan Tino and received some cashback as did not like Tino

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Liked the look of the new Laguna, and wanted a diesel

What was the dealer like?

Average

What's it like to drive?

Good plenty of poke for a diesel.

What's it like to park?

OK

Have you had any problems with the car?

YES. Tyre pressure sensors a nightmare, went haywire during warranty and dealer said recal. was not covered. Still going wrong, at present says only 3 wheels on car. EGR valve problem, dealer cleaned but should have replaced under warranty. Broken front spring, pass. front window elec. mech. failed.

What's most practical about your car?

Comfortable, performance and economy good.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Cannot think of anything, maybe lights on warning.