The SKODA OCTAVIA (2020-24) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.5 TSI ACT 150 GPF SS EU6 SE L 6SPD is a roomy, five-door family hatchback, sitting among practical mainstream choices in the UK rather than small city cars or premium saloons. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 336 checks across 226 different VINs, a substantial sample. It suits families, commuters and anyone wanting generous passenger and boot space without an SUV. In the checks, average recorded mileage is around 35,000 miles, annual use averages around 11,000 miles, and the average private-sale valuation is £17,600. The average previous-keeper figure is 0.45, suggesting many checked examples had seen relatively few owners. The 1.5-litre petrol engine balances brisk performance with sensible fuel use, while the SE L trim brings comfort and convenience. The Octavia is known for space, straightforward manners and value, making it a practical alternative to the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra. Check each car’s history and condition before buying.