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bbc, West Midlands
HATCHBACK (2001 - )
1.2 16V Dynamique 3dr
PROS: It's a nice colour....
CONS: Renault Dealers less than helpful. Especially when I told them it's the biggest heap of... more

watuwantnow, North East
DIESEL HATCHBACK (2001 - )
1.5 dCi 65 Dynamique 3dr [AC]
PROS: Very economical to run....
CONS: After warrenty runs out everything goes wrong with the car....from electric windows going bust to... more

sharon_louise_irwin, Northern Ireland
HATCHBACK (1991 - 1998)
RL 1.2 3dr
PROS: I've had the car for 5 years and it has never broken down...
CONS: sun roof leaks in water... more

nathan, London
HATCHBACK (2005 - )
1.4 16V Dynamique S 3dr
PROS: Keyless entry fab,automatic lights,wipers push button start. Brill feel very spoilt.Would love my next car...
CONS: none... more

darth510, South West
HATCHBACK (2001 - )
2.0 16V Renaultsport 172 3dr
PROS: Awesome performance and handling, very light 2.0 172 bhp car...
CONS: Eats tyres, expensive tyres... more

hamster_tango@btinternet.com, South East
HATCHBACK SPECIAL EDS (2007 - )
1.2 16V Rip Curl 5dr
PROS: New shape is a big improvement. The special edition is value for money over...
CONS: To be frank it does not look like it will wear well with time and... more

phands, South East
DIESEL HATCHBACK (2001 - )
1.5 dCi 80 Dynamique+ 3dr
PROS: Excellent fuel economy, nippy, fun to drive, looks good, decent interior appearance...
CONS: As above, a noisy sunroof plus dubious internal electrics let it down Creaky sunroof and also... more

bibbles, South East
HATCHBACK (2005 - )
1.6 VVT Dynamique 3dr
PROS: Handsome motor and very nice to drive, feels much more grown up than the previous...
CONS: Ride is softer and it's less confidence-inspiring to drive than the old model; steering is... more

white, South West
HATCHBACK (2005 - )
1.2 16V Expression 3dr
PROS: nice little car...
CONS: Throttle/ carb persistant intermittant fault causing car max speed 40mph electrical & may be expensive... more

chrisb, East Anglia
HATCHBACK (1998 - 2001)
1.2 Grande 5dr
PROS: Cheap to run, very nippy...
CONS: sunroof rattles... more

bokke49, South West
HATCHBACK (1991 - 1998)
RSi 3dr
PROS: Little pocket rocket...
CONS: Don't know of any... more

gavtheman, South East
HATCHBACK (1998 - 2001)
1.4 Alize 5dr
PROS: Looks ok and drives ok too, quite nippy (when it works!) great on fuel and...
CONS: Ignition faults, keeps breaking down and is expensive to fix and will leave you stranded... more

craighughes1983, South East
HATCHBACK (1991 - 1998)
RT 1.4 3dr
PROS: Cheap to run, good for 1st car....
CONS: dont look great... more

tone36, London
HATCHBACK (1998 - 2001)
1.6 16V RSi 3dr
PROS: Good combination of performance and good mpg.Looks good Has been very reliable over 5 years...
CONS: Only fault- both electric windows have failed. High insurance group (11)... more

daleigha, Northern Ireland
HATCHBACK (2001 - )
1.2 16V Dynamique 3dr [AC]
PROS: nice looking - especially with alloys, lowered, little spoiler etc......
CONS: electrics are a nightmare - once something goes its v expensive to fix, and leaking... more