Skoda car reviews

2007 on

Hatchback 2007 on

• Easy to drive, robust build quality, good cabin space, low emissions Greenline version available
• Scored only four stars in Euro NCAP crash test

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Estate 2008 on

• Very good value for money, huge boot for a small car, easy to drive and park, low emissions version available
• Not big enough for larger families, noisy diesel engines

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vRS 2010 on

• Fun to drive, frugal engine, well-equipped, low C02 emissions
• No manual gearbox option

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2000 to 2007

Hatchback 2000 to 2007

• Bargain prices, solid engineering.
• Sober styling, dull interior.

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vRS 2003 to 2007

• Addictive performance; impressive fuel economy
• Styling is too subtle for most hot hatch buyers

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Saloon 2001 to 2005

• Comfort, value
• Bland interior trim, looks like a 70s Skoda

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Estate 2001 to 2007

• Looks, comfort, value
• Bland interior plastics and trim, lazy throttle response

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2004 on

Hatchback 2004 on

• Superb value for money, large boot space, well built interior, some great engines, reliable
• Diesels are noisy, interior design quite drab

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Estate 2005 on

• Huge boot makes it an ideal family car, superbly reliable, good choice of engines, great value for money
• Bootlip is high off the ground

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Scout 2007 on

• Practical mix between estate and off-roader, reliable and well built, comfortable
• Won't satisfy the needs of more serious 4x4 buyers, limited engine choice

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vRS 2005 on

• Superb value for money, blends hot hatch ability with family car practicality, TDI engine available
• Styling may be too subtle for some, interior dull for a sports hatch

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1998 to 2005

Hatchback 1998 to 2005

• Quality, space, ride, reliability, value.
• Traditional Skoda image, wind noise.

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Estate 1998 to 2005

• Great engines, makes an excellent family used buy
• Badge still lacks cachet among some

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vRS 2001 to 2005

• Performance at a bargain price, sturdy build, space
• Skoda has limited performance car heritage

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2006 on

Hatchback 2006 on

• Practical interior, plenty of rear space, flexible seating, low running costs, easy to drive
• Quirky styling may be off-putting for some

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2008 on

Estate 2010 on

• Great value for money, huge boot space, refined and comfortable, impressive engine line-up, masses of cabin room
• Limited rear visibility, sheer length makes it awkward in tight spaces

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Hatchback 2008 on

• Superbly comfortable, hatchback practicality, great value, eco-friendly Greenline model, masses of rear space
• Rear visibility could be better, V6 petrol is expensive to run

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2002 to 2008

Saloon 2002 to 2008

• Comfortable, lots of legroom in the back
• Fixed rear seat limits practicality, Skoda badge prejudice

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2009 on

Hatchback 2009 on

• Distinctive looks, available with four-wheel drive, strong but frugal engines, good rear passenger space
• Unusual styling not to everyone's taste

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