Skoda Felicia Estate (1995 - 2001) 1.9 D GLi 5d (1998/R) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Someone who knows a good car

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

The neighbours bought two!

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, skodas are no longer cheap cars

What are you likely to buy next?

Vauxhall Astra estate

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£7,000

When did you buy the car?

February 1998

Did you get a good deal and why?

We bought with discount a month before th JD power survey revealed how much owners like felicias. When we took it in for its first service, the dealer offered to buy it back for more than we'd paid!

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

We wanted a small estate car.

What was the dealer like?

Excellent

What's it like to drive?

slow & relaxed

What's it like to park?

It doesn't turn very sharp, but visibility is excellent

Have you had any problems with the car?

After 7 years a front suspension strut collapsed due to rust.

What's most practical about your car?

It's ability to move huge loads without any noticeable effect on performance

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

there aren't any