The SKODA OCTAVIA (2013-17) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 TFSI SS 230 EU6 VRS 230 SNAV 6SPD is a fast, family-sized estate: roomy and practical like mainstream family cars, but with sporty vRS character. In the UK used-car market, it sits between sensible load-luggers and pricier performance estates, pairing five-door versatility with a powerful petrol engine, six-speed manual gearbox and satellite navigation. mycarcheck.com recorded 90 checks covering 35 distinct VINs, offering a useful snapshot rather than a complete market census. The average private-sale valuation was £10,100, with average recorded mileage of 49,000 and annual use of 7,000 miles; cars had about 1.7 previous keepers on average. The generous boot and everyday manners suit families, commuters and active owners needing space without giving up an engaging drive. Against rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf estate, Octavia is known for practicality and value, while this vRS 230 adds sharper performance and a distinctive alternative.