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We have 11 owner reviews for the latest Skoda Octavia:
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Average owner rating: 5 out of 5 5.0
Our most recent reviewers said:
An amazing leap in build quality, specification and comfort in this Mild Hybrid Auto Estate. It’s smooth, a super easy...
Very new car but so far so good. Very well built and technology all working very well. Smooth, quiet, comfortable...
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Average owner rating: 2.9 out of 5 2.9
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Leased this for 3 years and would never go for another one. Good points are it drives nicely, very comfortable,...
The Octavia MK4 is a wonderful car but early versions are flawed due to software issues / reliability (see other...
My car came to me in Jan 21 and for the first 2 weeks it was a joy. It was...
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Average owner rating: 2 out of 5 2.0
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I had to have the IV model of the VRS due to company car tax the car looks good and...
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Older models
2013 - 2020
Average owner rating: 4.4 out of 5 4.4
Our most recent reviewers said:
The DSG gearbox coupled with the 2.0 litre diesel engine gives plenty of power and surprising speed. This is all...
Bought this car to use for work....taxi. done just under 97000 miles in 2 years. Very comfortable, easy to drive...
Really dissapointed to leave this review and would advise others to have a long test drive. Build quality feels excellent.
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Average owner rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
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Best car I ever owned. It has excellent performance. Some cars are faster, others are more economical, but this is...
I've owned about 27 used cars, mainly diesels, over the 27 years. From Mondeos, Vectras, BMWs, even people carriers. I...
If you want a practical family car, but still want a fast fun car, this has to be on your...
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Average owner rating: 4.6 out of 5 4.6
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Bought second hand 16 months ago from the original owner. She was upset to be parting with it and didn’t...
A recommended car should be reliable, comfortable, be good value for money and perform as described. Only through ownership over...
Well I took this car on a business Lease and once I understood that the Eco mode was fine for...
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2004 - 2013
Average owner rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
Our most recent reviewers said:
The CR170 DSG octavia is a fine car that quite nicely fills the gap between a quiet commuter and something...
The Skoda Octavia Vrs tdi is an excellent and affordable car. Its comfortable to drive, has enough space for...
Its a fantastic car for the money, all the best VW mechanical parts in a car so much cheaper than...
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Average owner rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9
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i loved the idea of the Skoda, as all these reviews kept commenting on the reliability of the VW engine...
Good car with 40 plus mpg, also very reliable. The jobs we have had have done have been mainly wear...
Bought with full dealer history, did 30k of motorway miles in first year of ownership, 20k in second & it’s...
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1998 - 2005
Average owner rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1
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If the car has a good service history and has been well looked after, then a great choice for versatility.
I have to say that, pound for pound, this is probably the best car I have ever owned. I...
I always fancied getting an Octavia and, having just sold a Mercedes with issues, I am annoyed with myself that...
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Average owner rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3
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FORGED CRANKSHAFT AND FORGED MAHLE PISTONS FROM FACTORY
An absolute beauty of an engine, service it regularly and get it remapped...
Not a bad car tbh wouldn't buy another one boring interior trim cream carpet so needs regular cleaning...
I've always liked the non obvious choice. The Nissan Primera GT being another "taxi" I've owned. I love my...
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2013 - 2020
Average owner rating: 4.4 out of 5 4.4
Our most recent reviewers said:
Honest car that does everything well. 4 trips to France average 55mpg. Huge boot and very reliable. Lots of room...
Plenty of power. Comfortable drive. Reliable car. Good MPG. Great DSG 7 speed gearbox. Loads of room for passengers and...
This is the third Octavia I’ve had, having had a mk1, a mk2 and now the mk3. The step up...
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2004 - 2013
Average owner rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3
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In 2017 my husband and I were in my Skoda Octavia when we were hit by a driver that jumped...
The car is windy on motorway at about 50 and above. Other than that great...
After owning a mark 1 skoda octavia 1.9tdi for about 3 years and losing it cause someone drove into me...
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1998 - 2005
Average owner rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
Our most recent reviewers said:
The boot space is very commodious for a standard hatchback.
Fuel economy is fantastic i would certainly buy another Skoda.
The size, the boot is massive.
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2004 - 2013
Average owner rating: 4.3 out of 5 4.3
Our most recent reviewers said:
Bought new and now 13 years later it still delivers. Used almost every day and as a workhorse not a...
Bought this car new in 2010 and have since covered just 42,000 miles. In that time it has had the...
Space - it's used as a grubby farm/dog mobile with trips into town. The boot space, plastic bumpers...
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