Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2004 - 2012) 2.0 TDI PD Sport 5d (2005/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not a badge snob, I just select the best product that suits my needs.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everybody comments on how nice it looks and comfortable it is to travel in.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes its a very practical family car which is great to drive, of high quality and a decent price.
What are you likely to buy next?
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£14,250
When did you buy the car?
April 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes cheapest Sport on the market at that time, given a good P/X price to.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Has ESP as standard plus Sport model looks more distinctive
What was the dealer like?
Very good, proper demo of the car then let us take it away for an hour or so. After purchase contacted us twice to check we were still happy with it.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fantastic covers it.
What's it like to park?
Reversing could be tricky with the high boot. Since had parking sensors fitted which has solved the problem.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Couple of very minor things which can wait until the next service.
What's most practical about your car?
Plenty of places to put things in the cabin and being an Octavia the boot.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Nothing of note the car has most things you need.
