dogmandont 9,788 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 Are they any good fellas, 15 16 plate 90 thousand on the clock? Like most thing I'm always hearing different opinions on them. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 Its was voted. runner up in 2020 and 2021 Medium Van of the Year Award. But i have heard both good and bad reports but its like anything, if you get a good one, Its good. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gypsydog94 4,561 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 Not sure if they had sorted the injector and gearbox problems by that age or not. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,086 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 Had one for about 10 years, been a very reliable work van..had from new and still going strong 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,112 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 38 minutes ago, dogmandont said: Are they any good fellas, 15 16 plate 90 thousand on the clock? Like most thing I'm always hearing different opinions on them. It’s a Renault, but what ain’t nowadays, I’d rather spend 5k on a good mk5 smiley transit personally, 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,788 Posted February 10, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 39 minutes ago, paulus said: Its was voted. runner up in 2020 and 2021 Medium Van of the Year Award. But i have heard both good and bad reports but its like anything, if you get a good one, Its good. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,086 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 minute ago, Greyman said: It’s a Renault, but what ain’t nowadays, I’d rather spend 5k on a good mk5 smiley transit personally, Actually mate, ours is the Renault version, Traffic i think? Had a vivaro as well at one point, sane vans different badge...had 2 sprinters both had nothing but issues...and old transits over the years...this one has been really good tbf 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,492 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 59 minutes ago, paulus said: Its was voted. runner up in 2020 and 2021 Medium Van of the Year Award. But i have heard both good and bad reports but its like anything, if you get a good one, Its good. Different van , they changed 2019 to be the same as a Toyota proace , Citroen dispatch ect earlier ones are Renault traffics .. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,492 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, dogmandont said: Are they any good fellas, 15 16 plate 90 thousand on the clock? Like most thing I'm always hearing different opinions on them. Seen plenty with double that milage 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,492 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 Can't be that bad that's some load ones pulling Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 5 minutes ago, Chid said: Different van , they changed 2019 to be the same as a Toyota proace , Citroen dispatch ect earlier ones are Renault traffics .. That explains the gear box problems then, 2nd, 5th crunch, the same with the fiats. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,112 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 50 minutes ago, NEWKID said: Actually mate, ours is the Renault version, Traffic i think? Had a vivaro as well at one point, sane vans different badge...had 2 sprinters both had nothing but issues...and old transits over the years...this one has been really good tbf I think it really is pot luck with the newer stuff mate you get good ones and bad ones from the same company today, 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,788 Posted February 10, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, Greyman said: It’s a Renault, but what ain’t nowadays, I’d rather spend 5k on a good mk5 smiley transit personally, Had a couple of mk7s and although decent vans it was a constant battle against the rust. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,751 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, Greyman said: It’s a Renault, but what ain’t nowadays, I’d rather spend 5k on a good mk5 smiley transit personally, Are they the engine as Renault? I don't know out about Renault but iv had alot of bother with Peugeot Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,751 Posted February 10, 2023 Report Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, paulus said: That explains the gear box problems then, 2nd, 5th crunch, the same with the fiats. Wouldn't you think that those sort of problems would be eradicated these days what a joke 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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