The 2008 Skoda Octavia 2,0 TDI Elegance is diesel-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 340,000 km, with an engine output of 103 kW (140 hp). Notable equipment includes tow bar and adaptive cruise control. The asking price 1,500 € is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,900 €, based on 551 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced by 1,000 € (originally 2,500 €). Cars of the same brand account for 4.2 % of all cars first used in 2008 (4,553 cars), the 10th most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 575 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 319 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 50 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.
Basic information
- Registration number
- YVN-549
- Mileage
- 340,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Beige
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 136300
- Nettiauto ID
- 15878181
Technical details
- Power
- 103 kW / 140 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 9.6 s
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- CO2 emissions
- 145 g/km
- Last inspection
- 12/2025
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Adaptive cruise control
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 1,500 €
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23/07/2026 | 2,500 € | – |
| 26/07/2026 | 2,200 € | −300 € |
| 29/07/2026 | 1,500 € | −700 € |
3,429 cars of the Skoda OCTAVIA model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 3,089 defects leading to a failure, or 90.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 31.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Chassis and body 22.1
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Brakes 21.4
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 16.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (2,487). Median mileage 331,000 km.
Figures describe the Skoda OCTAVIA model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Tiedot:
Vuosimalli: 2008 Moottori: 2.0 TDI Korimalli: Sedan VetokoukkuKunto:
Tekniikaltaan toimii hyvin. Jarrujen kulumavalo palaa (todennäköisesti jarrupalojen vaihto ajankohtainen). Korissa normaalia käytön jälkeä ikään nähden. Oikeassa etulokasuojassa pieni ruostekohta (näkyy kuvissa). Muuten aikas ruosteeton. Sisusta siisti,kuskin penkissä vekki. Jakopää tehty 2022/300tkm. Laturin remmi ja kiristin vaihdettu viime kuussa. Vaihto sähköpyörään.Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Skoda Octavia 2,0 TDI Elegance cost?
Skoda Octavia 2,0 TDI Elegance is for sale at 1,500 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 1,900 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 11 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 23/07/2026.
Has the price been reduced?
Yes. The asking price is 1,000 € below the original listing price.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 340,000 km.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 45.9 % of Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (3,429 inspections, median mileage 331,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Skoda in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 4,553 Skoda passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4.2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 10th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (61.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, chassis and body, brakes. That is 90.1 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is manual.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar, Adaptive cruise control. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 575 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.
Where is Skoda Octavia 2,0 TDI Elegance located?
The car is located in Pohjanmaa (Vaasa, Pohjanmaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.