1988 Renault 5 GT Turbo review from UK and Ireland
"Fast"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Accelerator cable.
Fuel mixture screw.
Electric window motor.
Steering rack.
Wheel bearing.
General comments?
Awesome performance but shame about the reliability and the small amount of people who want one, but aren't prepared to pay for it.
Also attracts Novas etc. like flys around crap.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.4 turbo petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 10/10 |
| Reliability marks | 5/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 98000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 99000 miles |
| Previous car | Rover - Austin Metro |
| Date of Entry | 19th December, 2000 |