Renault Clio 1.2 Grande 3d (00) (2000/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cant complain, standard for a modern 3 door.
Costs
Had to buy special tools to service it. Not impressed.
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On the road
Driving
Poor acceleration, uninspired drive.
Performance
Engine underpowered, runs out of steam on the motorway, in town OK.
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Living with it
Reliability
Questionable. Has recently started to judder when cold, and burning oil at 52K.
Image
Non-descript.
Comfort
Cramped, uncomfortable cockpit. Zero room in the rear.
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Security and Service
Security
Cat 2 immobiliser - but who is going to nick one?
Service
Renault dealer wanted money just to talk to me.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Poor - Driver side wheel had to come off to get to the oil filter.
Other
Cost £400 to get through the MOT. New Cam belt was a shock at £157 including fitting. I will not be buying one of these again. Ever.
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