The RENAULT CLIO (1998-01) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 RXE AUTO is a small, five-door supermini from the late 1990s: a practical city-sized car rather than a family hatchback or SUV. Its automatic gearbox and larger 1.6-litre engine make it a more comfort-focused choice than basic Clio versions, while the extra doors help passengers get in and out easily. It suits urban errands and short commutes, especially for drivers wanting easy manoeuvring and automatic convenience in traffic. Against same-era Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa rivals, the Clio is an approachable, easy-to-live-with small car. As with any older example, condition and maintenance matter more than reputation. mycarcheck.com shows just two checks across two VINs for this exact Clio model, a limited snapshot. Cars averaged 58,000 miles, 3,000 miles annually and three previous keepers. Average private-sale valuation was £100, unusually low and not a dependable asking-price guide; always check each car’s condition and history.