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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Do not mind!

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    A bit different - >09 face-lifted Octavias are not that common

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - VW engineering with understated look at the right price

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Too soon to say

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Scrappage car was used and a further discount

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Very good all round

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Neutral handling in the corners. Ride is firm but not uncomfortable. The seats could be better.

    What's it like to park?

    Rear parking sensors work well

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    DSG Automatic Gearbox

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    DSG Automatic Gearbox