Skoda Fabia Hatchback 2000-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Not expensive, with service and breakdown cover for 3 years.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No service charges. Mpg is gradually improving.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Pleasant enough to drive but could do with better brakes.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not very fast but good low-down torque from engine.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A couple of problems fixed under warranty.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    VW connection improves image. It"s an attractive model anyway.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Masses of interior space and good driving position. Could do with air-con option (so should be a 4.5 rating).

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not an issue for me. Can"t open boot from outside which is a pain.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent. Problems were fixed without a quibble.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Warning light on dashboard came on. Dealer fixed ^^problem^^ but I have no idea what it was.

    Other

    Steering rack replaced after it lost all fluid.

    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