Renault Clio Hatchback (2001 - 2008) 1.5 dCi Expression (65bhp) 3d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I actually do give a toss about the environment but not about image.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Wife likes it. Friends like it unless they have to go in the back!
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - but only as a runabout if we need two cars again in the future. Also, would have the 5 door model.
What are you likely to buy next?
Seriously contemplating a A-class diesel. Failing that a Picasso or Scenic - family on the way you know!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2003
Did you get a good deal and why?
Reasonable - they did a good price on my old Punto and a 6CD changer upgrade
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
A frugal diesel with good safety features
What was the dealer like?
Smarmy - but aren't they all?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fairly nippy, good acceleration. No problems on Motorway but sometimes feels a bit clunky in 2nd around town.
What's it like to park?
A cinch
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Pretty much trouble free and as a result hassle free.
What's most practical about your car?
The mpg!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The 6 CD changer but that was optional.
