Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2013 - 2020) Owner Reviews
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- Results 1 to 10 of 45
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- Year/plate: 2017/67
- Bought: Used in April 2021
Honest car that does everything well. 4 trips to France average 55mpg. Huge boot and very reliable. Lots of room...
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- Year/plate: 2017/67
- Bought: Used in February 2021
Plenty of power. Comfortable drive. Reliable car. Good MPG. Great DSG 7 speed gearbox. Loads of room for passengers and...
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- Year/plate: 2018/68
- Bought: Used in January 2022
This is the third Octavia I’ve had, having had a mk1, a mk2 and now the mk3. The step up...
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- Year/plate: 2020/20
- Bought: Used in August 2021
Like, great fuel economy, generally good ride quality & excellent on motorway, massive boot, great rear leg room. Room...
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- Year/plate: 2019/19
- Bought: Used in July 2020
I owned a Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI SE DSG Estate in the past, that was a nice car. So I...
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- Year/plate: 2016/66
- Bought: Used in March 2019
Cons- Only problem I ever had in 3 years of ownership (bought it second hand) was a tyre pressure sensor,...
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- Year/plate: 2016/16
- Bought: Used in August 2019
We have been very surprised on how comfortable this Skoda Octavia is and it’s a pleasure to drive. The controls...
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- Year/plate: 2018/18
- Bought: New in April 2019
A couple of serious faults Oil leak and water pump failure. Took 3 journeys to garage to sort out Car otherwise ok Plenty...
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- Year/plate: 2017/67
- Bought: Used in January 2019
My Octavia was cheap to buy and has been amazingly cheap to run. It averages around 50mpg and can do...
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- Year/plate: 2019/19
- Bought: New in March 2019
Had this car for 2 years now, still brings a smile to my face when I need the power its...
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