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Used 2013 Skoda Octavia for sale
2013 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI AMBITION Nct 11/26
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€5,150
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 13 years old and 226,000 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The 2013 Octavia hatch is the roomy, no-nonsense sibling in the VW group — petrol manuals are mechanically simple, cheaper to maintain than DSG automatics and generally trouble-free when looked after. Petrol TSI engines are common in this year so ask which petrol unit it is, because service schedules (and whether it has a timing belt or chain) differ; petrols are generally smoother but won’t match diesel economy on long motorway runs.
- Clutch feel and biting point — test for slipping or heavy wear during a drive.
- Watch/listen for smoke or unusual turbo noise under acceleration on TSI petrols (sign of oil consumption).
- Underside and rear wheelarch/sill corrosion — 13 years is enough for surface rust to appear.
- Front suspension and anti-roll bar links — check for knocking over bumps and uneven tyre wear.
- Confirm timing belt/chain service interval for the exact petrol engine fitted and proof it was followed.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
SALE NOW ON - Only €5,150. 2013 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Ambition 105 BHP in good condition. Economical car, driving well. Irish car with 2 owners from new. Mileage: 140,000 miles (226,000 kilometres). NCT 11/26. Road tax €180 per year. Timing belt kit recently replaced at 214,000 kilometres. Fully valeted. 2 keys. Car history check available.