Skoda Octavia Estate (1998 - 2005) Owner Reviews
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- Year/plate: 2002/02
- Bought: Used in May 2016
If the car has a good service history and has been well looked after, then a great choice for versatility.
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- Year/plate: 2004/04
- Bought: Used in February 2020
I have to say that, pound for pound, this is probably the best car I have ever owned. I...
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- Year/plate: 2004/04
- Bought: Used in February 2020
I always fancied getting an Octavia and, having just sold a Mercedes with issues, I am annoyed with myself that...
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- Year/plate: 1999/T
- Bought: Used in August 2015
The loadspace.
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- Year/plate: 2004/53
- Bought: Used in January 2009
The car is spacious and practical. The boot is fairly big and with the seats down can swallow most...
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- Year/plate: 2004/53
- Bought: Used in March 2011
Superb workhorse. Big flexible load space, roof rails - I've fitted a tow bar too.
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- Year/plate: 2002/52
- Bought: New in September 2002
Good boot space and comfortable ride- plenty of leg room.
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- Year/plate: 2000/X
- Bought: Used in January 2009
Everything...
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- Year/plate: 2000/X
- Bought: Used in August 2009
The size, can fit everything and the kitchen sink in it with room for people. Excellent work horse.
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- Year/plate: 2004/04
- Bought: Used in January 2012
Economy, longlife servicing.
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