Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2004 - 2012) 2.0 TDI PD Ambiente 5d (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Kids and wife prefer it to my old Mondeo
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes
What are you likely to buy next?
A newer Octavia, or a BMW
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,000
When did you buy the car?
October 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes - decent trade-in on my Mondeo and the cambelt was changed prior to purchase
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Reputation - does all an Audi can do, at a much lower price
What was the dealer like?
Friendly and helpful
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fine - feels solid
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Impressive fuel eceonomy (averaging 65mpg according to the trip computer) and bootspace is good
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Stereo and trip computer