Skoda Small / City car reviews
If a city car is top of your shopping list, then browse through our reviews to find out which small car would suit your lifestyle.
Nippy, compact, great for city driving, small cars are good first cars as well as handy for driving around town. With fun engines and quirky looks, city cars can hold their own for longer journeys too these days.
We have a wide range of small cars for sale listed on the site, plus expert advice about small 4x4 cars, small cars with big boots, and fun fast city cars. Read our Skoda small cars reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ reviews.
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Skoda Small / City car reviews
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Skoda Fabia Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review
Crushingly good all-rounder, lacking a little sparkle
New price: £20,295 - £26,195PROS
- Roomy interior and boot
- Competitive entry-level prices
- Wide range of engines
CONS
- No plug-in or mild hybrid tech
- No diesel either
- Lacks fizz compared with a Clio
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Skoda Fabia Estate (2015 - 2021) Review
A brilliant small estate car with bags of room
Used price: £2,911 - £16,540PROS
- Excellent to drive
- Cheap to run
- Great value
- More interior space
- Highly practical
CONS
- Cheap interior plastics
- Reserved design
- Diesel clatters
- 1-litre lacks power
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Skoda Fabia Hatchback (2015 - 2021) Review
Cheap to buy and run, about to be replaced
Used price: £2,307 - £15,140PROS
- Drives well
- Decent equipment on SE L models upwards
- Generous practicality
- Cheap to run
CONS
- Narrow range of engines
- Aging technology
- Overshadowed by newer rivals
- No standard-fit air-con on base model
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Skoda Citigo (2012 - 2019) Review
Capable and great value city car feels surprisingly grown up
Used price: £1,296 - £8,947PROS
- Generally excellent value
- Low running costs
- Practical for its size
- Interior quality
CONS
- Limited engine range
- Strong competition
- Too dull for some
- Lack of personalisation
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Skoda Fabia vRS (2010 - 2014) Review
Used price: £1,497 - £5,254PROS
- Fun to drive
- Frugal engine
- Well-equipped
- Low C02 emissions
CONS
- No manual gearbox option
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Skoda Fabia Estate (2008 - 2014) Review
Used price: £435 - £4,708PROS
- Very good value for money
- Huge boot for a small car
- Easy to drive and park
- Low emissions version available
CONS
- Not big enough for larger families
- Noisy diesel engines
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Skoda Fabia Hatchback (2007 - 2014) Review
Used price: £387 - £4,707PROS
- Easy to drive
- Robust build quality
- Good cabin space
- Low emissions Greenline version available
CONS
- Scored only four stars in Euro NCAP crash test
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Skoda Fabia vRS (2003 - 2007) Review
Used price: £671 - £1,998PROS
Addictive performance; impressive fuel economy
CONS
Styling is too subtle for most hot hatch buyers
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Skoda Fabia Estate (2001 - 2007) Review
Used price: £310 - £2,124PROS
Looks, comfort, value
CONS
Bland interior plastics and trim, lazy throttle response
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Skoda Fabia Saloon (2001 - 2005) Review
Used price: £351 - £1,727PROS
Comfort, value
CONS
Bland interior trim, looks like a 70s Skoda