Avoid Arnold Clark for used cars

Advantages: Selection of cars
Disadvantages: Don't want to know you if you've got problems

...I bought a one year old car from Arnold Clark in Edinburgh in 2006. The salesman lied about it having side air bags & locking wheel nuts (though he did produce the latter after I complained). I pointed out the door handle was scuffed, he said he'd have it fixed. Collected the car - the handle was still scuffed and he disappeared for a few minutes, came back with some black stuff painted...

kittykat2906 01.01.2007 13:01 · Read review
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ARNOLD CLARK - LEYLAND

Advantages: Competative Prices
Disadvantages: Everything Else

...can kiss my pay out for insurance good bye as I chose the courtesy car and should have toddled around the local supermarket all day like a good little boy (5 and a half hours). Ridiculous service - I also find out that the service package does not cover MOT's but does give you a discount. Not somewhere I wish to deal with on a regular basis and my advice keep your car keys or money until...

RK3036 28.06.2007 23:03 (28.06.2007 23:06) · Read review
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Review of Arnold Clark Leyland Car Supermarket

Arnold Clarke in Short; Bad Cars, Bad Service

Advantages: Reasonable initial pricing
Disadvantages: Poor products and aftersale service

...3 years ago I purchased a Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 diesel from Arnold Clark with approximately 16k miles on the clock. At the time the car cost £10,500. Initially I was very happy with the car. Before the car reached 20k  and I had owned the car 8 months the clutch began to fail. The pedal going down to the floor but not returning. I approached the Stoke on Trent where I bought the car from but I was...

ArfurDaley34 23.02.2009 22:31 · Read review
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