The SKODA OCTAVIA (2013-17) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF SS 184 EU6 VRS NON-SNAV DSG AUTO6 is a roomy, five-door family hatchback with a sporty edge. In the UK, the Octavia is known as a practical alternative to mainstream family favourites, offering generous space without moving up to an SUV. mycarcheck.com records 136 look-ups covering 70 distinct cars, a useful sample of buyer interest. With a strong 184PS diesel engine and automatic gearbox, this vRS suits drivers wanting brisk overtaking as well as everyday comfort. It works well for commuting, longer journeys and family duties, while its hatchback layout makes loading easier than in many saloons. Checks show an average recorded mileage of 61,000 miles and about 1.7 previous keepers; the average annual mileage is 12,000. vRS styling and performance distinguish it from rivals such as the Golf and Focus; mycarcheck.com checks show the average private-sale value of £11,900.