Skoda Octavia Estate 1.9 TDi GLX 5d (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Bought my Skoda Passat for £3k less than the VW one.
Costs
My local petrol garage now hates me, average 55mpg and once managed 68mpg.
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On the road
Driving
Not the world's most involving car to drive, but have driven much worse.
Performance
No problems. Very impressed for a diesel.
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Living with it
Reliability
No problems - required new discs and tyres at 100,000-mile service.
Image
Getting better, thanks to RS. Estate still bit of a tank.
Comfort
Seats a little on the hard side, but wonderful for long jounery.
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Security and Service
Security
Car thieves not interested 'cause of badge.
Service
Could not have been more helpful.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes