Skoda Fabia TDI Comfort Estate

Description: ABS + EDL + ASR (1.4 16V 100hp and 1.9 TDI only).

Newest Review: ... at others, notably the Citreon Xsara, but the build quality could not match the Skoda's. When I went to complete the ... more

... deal, I had a brain-storm and went and bought the TDi rather than the SDi! I decided that the extra power would come in handy when travelling abroad on the Autobahns. It has turned out an excellent decision and one that I would recommend to anyone, with only one reservation, of which more later. Since purchasing the car I transferred the CD changer and Cruise Control from the Vectra, both essentail for relaxed long-distance cruising. A small piece of trim has come loose, the fuel filler cap wouldn't shut (now repaire...more

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Skoda Fabia TDI Comfort Estate: Quality! (568 words)
by - written on 30/10/02 (Very useful, 2015 readings)
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I purchased my Skoda Fabia TDi Estate just over a year ago, since then I have travelled just over 12000 miles in comfort! The last car I had was a Vectra Di which I bought as an ex-lease car with 60000 miles, in 12 months it had cost the warranty company over £3000 in repairs and had to go! I looked at and test drove a Focus TDdi and the Fabia SDi estate. Despite the slightly larger size of the Focus, I found the engine very unresponsive, the Skoda being a nice drive but a bit underpowered. I have owned and driven diesel cars for over 10 years and would not consider returning to petrol, having driven a few manager's cars at work I find petrol cars totally ... Read the complete review

Skoda - no longer a joke (379 words)
by - written on 10/09/01 (Very useful, 2166 readings)
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I decided earlier this year that the time had come to change my car. My old car was a Seat Toledo TDI and was a great car. I wanted another diesel engined vehicle and it also had to be able to carry a fair load as I go canoeing with my son and this requires a good sized boot and the ability to carry a load on the roof. After looking at a number of vehicles I decided to concentrate on small estate cars. I purchased a copy of Parkers guide and started to work my way through it. To be honest I didn't even consider a Skoda at first. I was still tainted with all the old jokes about them. However when I started reading all the on line reports, the Skoda Fabia ... Read the complete review