The SKODA OCTAVIA (2009-13) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.9 TDI 105 SE DSG AUTO6 is a practical family hatchback, with generous passenger and luggage space. In the UK used-car market, it offers a roomier alternative to many mainstream hatchbacks, without the bulk of an SUV. Mycarcheck.com records 27 look-ups across 20 distinct VINs, providing a modest snapshot of interest in this model. The check data shows an average private-sale valuation of £1,600 and average recorded mileage of 170,000 miles; typical annual mileage is 12,000. Vehicles checked had around three to four previous keepers on average. These figures describe the cars searched, not a guarantee of condition, so a careful history and mechanical check matter. Best for commuters and families, its economical diesel engine and smooth automatic gearbox make trips relaxed, while the Octavia’s reputation for space and value helps it stand out against rivals such as the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra.