Renault Scenic 1.6 16V Alize 5d (2000/W) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Managed to get a good deal new from dealer, but now think got a 'Friday afternoon' car.
Costs
Running costs have been high, especially this year. Do not expect this for a 4 year old car.
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On the road
Driving
High driving position gives excellent visibility.
Performance
Ok. Bigger engine may help.
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Living with it
Reliability
Had it from new and very disappointed. Let us down at crucial times. Will not buy Renault again.
Image
Ok for a family car.
Comfort
Good, especially on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
Never had any problems.
Service
Service ok but expensive. Will never accept that problems after service are their fault.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
All ignition coils replaced after the first year, just outside warranty period.
Other
Plastic pulley on driver's electric window snapped this year (2004), had to replace the whole window mechanism. New exhaust this year (2004), corroded where pipe joins back box.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No