The SKODA OCTAVIA (2013-17) 5DR ESTATE 1.6 TDI CR DPF SS 110 EU6 SE DSG AUTO7 is a practical, family-sized estate: a roomy alternative to a conventional hatchback, rather than an SUV. In the UK used-car market, Octavias are valued for generous space and sensible running costs, making this diesel automatic a useful all-rounder. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 140 look-ups for this version, spanning 73 distinct VINs, offering a useful snapshot of cars checked. The average recorded mileage is 121,000, with annual use around 16,000 miles; cars had about two previous keepers on average. The average private-sale valuation was £5,800, a guide rather than a price guarantee. It suits families needing boot space, regular commuters and drivers wanting automatic convenience; the 1.6-litre diesel is best matched to longer trips than frequent short journeys. Against estate rivals such as the Ford Focus, the Octavia is known for useful space and comfortable practicality.