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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    not a great deal

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

    they like how big it is inside. Mum likes the brushed aluminium door handles as the show up against the black paint work

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Probably not. Its really good but there are loads on the road. We will be keeping this for another 3 years. Think we would go for something a little more up market next time

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A3 or Alfa

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Got a good "ish" trade in for our A4 which required around £1500 spent on it in the next service. They knocked around £500 of the price, plus a service was required, new front tyres and paint and interiot protector...oh and a massive bag of cleaning products.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Need a small family town car which was a year old

    What was the dealer like?

    We have had 4 renaults....they are all the same, great on the sales, lacking in the after sales

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    good:Great turning circle, light gear change, quick turn in, supple ride. build quality is very good. Bad: 1.4 is not that quick and is thirsty. Wife averages 36mpg. should of had the 1.2 as she only covers 4k a year

    What's it like to park?

    easy

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    not a thing

    What's most practical about your car?

    Its is really big inside with a decent boot space

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Dynamic so comes with the usual mid spec kit, electric windows, auot lights/wipes, soft touch dash, air con. nothing amazing but good for a city car