Skoda Octavia vRS (2005 - 2013) 2.0 TDI CR vRS Hatchback 5d (2010/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm tight!!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Once they got over the initial badge issue - they realise it's a great car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I intend to keep this car for a long time, but would certainly consider Skoda in the future.
What are you likely to buy next?
Not looking to buy for some time.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£16,700
When did you buy the car?
January 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, bought via an internet broker, but collected from a franchised dealer. Got £4k off plus interest free finance. Only gripe was 20 week wait for delivery.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Excellent deal available, blown away by test drive.
What was the dealer like?
Very good even though they said they lost money on the deal.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fantastic. Good strong performance, easily manages 50 mpg and great handling.
What's it like to park?
Extremely easy even without parking sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Totally faultless.
What's most practical about your car?
The boot is huge.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Touchscreen audio unit.