Skoda Octavia Estate (2005 - 2013) 1.9 TDI PD Laurin + Klement 5d (2006/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I would rather have a good car than an expensive car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone has been really impressed.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes
What are you likely to buy next?
Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb, Seat Exeo ST, VW Passat, Audi A6, Audi A4.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£6,700
When did you buy the car?
January 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Paid slightly more than i wanted but the pre-sale check made up for it as all the discs and pads needed replacing.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
High spec car.
What was the dealer like?
Very good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Road town good Motorway excellent but road noise on certain surfaces is loud. Have not needed to change down yet for a steep hill.
What's it like to park?
Good, Reversing sensors are great but small wing mirrors mean you cannot see the parking bay lines in car parks unless you adjust the mirrors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Fantastic motorway vehicle using the cruise at 65 avg 58+mpg.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Too many to mention Duel climate, heated seats, auto lights, cruise control, reversing sensors, full leather.
