The SKODA OCTAVIA (2004-09) 5DR ESTATE 1.6 FSI 115 LAURIN & KLEMENT is a practical petrol family estate, offering more load space than the Octavia hatchback while remaining easy to manage. In the UK used-car market, it sits among affordable, sensible alternatives to estates such as the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra. Mycarcheck.com has recorded just two look-ups, covering one distinct VIN, so this is a small sample rather than a broad picture of ownership. Those records show an average private-sale valuation of £1,500, 144,000 miles, around 11,000 miles driven yearly and two previous keepers—useful context, not a guarantee for any individual car. Laurin & Klement trim adds an upmarket feel, while the roomy cabin and boot suit families, commuters and anyone carrying shopping or luggage. Its 1.6-litre petrol engine is suited to everyday driving; against rivals, the Octavia stands out for space and practicality. Check its condition carefully.