Renault Clio Renaultsport (2001 - 2005) 2.0 16V (172bhp) 3d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Cool, fun loving, not to be messed with on the road unless you want embarrassing as this car is a wolf in sheeps clothing.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Envious as its faster than there 10k BMW or Audi, very quick for a small car, neighbours may think your boy racer but who cares.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes maybe, fits in garage, semi practical for a sports car, blends in and not too showy like a coupe, alot off performance and fun for the price.
What are you likely to buy next?
Honda Civic Type R.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,700
When did you buy the car?
September 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
This car is a wolf in sheeps clothing and shames alot off other sports cars on the road, sounds awesome over 5000 revs and real fun to drive, great on the B roads, its a firm ride though and not great on motoray as only has 5 gears.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Aircon resistor pack, washer motors, engine mounts, clutch and timing belt (expensive but wear and tear) Exhaust, rear disc bearings, both front cv boots.
What's most practical about your car?
Its a 5 seater and not a 4 seater like alot off coupe's and sports cars, its a hatchback too, suprisingly good for moving things around.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The Engine - sounds awesome with induction kit eithier that or the Xenon lights.
