Skoda Octavia Hatchback 1.9 TDi Ambiente 5d (2002/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Lots of kit for price.
Costs
Main dealer servicing is a bit steep.
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On the road
Driving
Bit wallowy at high speeds.
Performance
Good acceleration and cruises well on motorway.
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Living with it
Reliability
So far, CD player has packed up, driver's door failed to unlock and driver's window does not work correctly, all still covered under warranty.
Image
Skoda badge makes what is a good car lose appeal.
Comfort
Comfortable on long journeys. I slog 150 miles a day in it.
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Security and Service
Security
Only comes with a standard immobilser, but who's gonna nick a Skoda?
Service
Sales were very helpful (that's how they make money!) Servicing dept ok.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
CD player stopped working. Driver's door problems.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes