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When did the Renault Clio come out in the UK?

When did the Renault Clio come out in the UK?

The Renault Clio became one of Europe’s fastest selling cars, and one of the first ever Renaults to be consistently included in the UK’s top 10 best selling cars. The second generation Clio was launched in 1998, boasting the more rounded shape now associated with the car.

Are there any recalls on the Renault Clio II?

To check the brakes, lightly hold the wheel while stopping to see if the car pulls to either side (which would mean that one side is failing). A number of Renault Clio IIs were recalled due to faulty bonnet mechanisms which caused the bonnet to unlatch at high speeds, often smashing the windscreen.

When did the Renault Clio get a facelift?

Revisions in November 2015 saw the Expression+ trim renamed Play, while a DAB radio became standard on all cars with R-Link multimedia. A facelift in September 2016 added a higher-quality interior, optional LED headlights, a Bose audio system and improved infotainment.

How often does a Renault Clio need to be serviced?

All Clios need to be serviced every 18,000 miles and 12 or 24 months depending on age and engine. Check-ups alternate between minor and major, at £69 or £139 for cars on a 12-month schedule, or £169 or £269 for models on the 24-month schedule.

The Renault Clio became one of Europe’s fastest selling cars, and one of the first ever Renaults to be consistently included in the UK’s top 10 best selling cars. The second generation Clio was launched in 1998, boasting the more rounded shape now associated with the car.

Do you need service history on Renault Clio?

With cars as popular as the Renault Clio there’s really no need to compromise on things such as a lack of service history because if the car you’re looking at doesn’t have it the next one almost certainly will.

To check the brakes, lightly hold the wheel while stopping to see if the car pulls to either side (which would mean that one side is failing). A number of Renault Clio IIs were recalled due to faulty bonnet mechanisms which caused the bonnet to unlatch at high speeds, often smashing the windscreen.

What is the reliability of the Renault Clio?

This generation of Clio has a reasonable reliability record, although it finished only mid-table in the small car class in our most recent reliability survey. Renault as a brand finished in a hugely disappointing 30th place out of 31 manufacturers.

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Ruth Doyle