@johnmcilroy
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640/1700 litres
THE Skoda Octavia is known in the UK as a VW Golf and Ford Focus rival – but it’s actually a bigger seller as an estate on these shores, and overwhelmingly so across continental Europe. So the stakes are pretty high for this new facelifted version of the Skoda Octavia Estate.
The wagon gets the same basic upgrades as its hatchback cousin – which add up to a neat bit of restyling and some useful additions to the standard kit list. The new design extends to revised daytime-running lights and matrix-LED headlights, a more sophisticated front bumper with cleaner surfacing, new taillights complete with animated ‘welcome’ functionality and some fresh
