The SKODA OCTAVIA (2013-17) 5DR ESTATE 1.2 TSI SS 110 EU6 S DSG AUTO7 is a practical, family-sized estate: a roomy alternative to a conventional hatchback, with extra luggage space without the bulk of an SUV. In the UK, Octavias are valued as sensible, versatile everyday cars. Its 1.2-litre petrol engine and automatic gearbox suit commuting, school runs and longer trips, while the estate body works well for families, dog owners and weekend luggage. One mycarcheck.com check covers one VIN, so figures are only a snapshot: £4,200 average private-sale valuation, 81,000 miles, 9,000 annual miles and one previous keeper. Its appeal is generous boot space, room and relaxed driving; the DSG automatic helps in traffic. Against Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra estates, the Octavia is known for space and value with a near-large-car feel. This SKODA OCTAVIA estate is a strong all-rounder, but check condition and service history before buying.