Skoda Octavia vRS 2001-

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Superb value / performance for money.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Insurance a bit steep, but what can you expect for the performance? Service intervals huge.

  • On the road

    Driving

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very hard to fault. Very satisfying Q car.

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Audi TT in a Skoda body. That's exactly what it feels like.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    12,000 miles and not even a rattle.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not much of the old Skoda image left. Everyone I know admires the RS.

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Everything's adjustable and the climate control is excellent.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Immobiliser and deadlocks ok, but an alarm would be nice.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    No reason to return to dealer in 12 months.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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