The 2006 Skoda Octavia 2,0 FSI Elegance is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 110 kW (150 hp).

The asking price is 3,500 €. That is 1,200 € (52%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,300 €. The estimate is based on 407 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

The odometer reads 260,000 km, which works out at about 13,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 6/2027. There are 14 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 730 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Lappeenranta.

Basic information

Registration number
OBY-487
Mileage
260,000 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Petrol
Model year
2006
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
In traffic use in Finland
14 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
TMBBD61Z962240450
maksimi.fi ID
152979
Nettiauto ID
15898374

Technical details

Power
110 kW / 150 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
9.3 s
Top speed
300 km/h
Fuel consumption
8 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
6
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
178 g/km
Kerb weight
1,385 kg
Gross weight
1,970 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,570 × 1,770 × 1,450 mm
Last inspection
6/2026
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0230*07

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 3,500 €

Well above market price

Market price estimate 2,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 407 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2006) 2,560 €
  • Front-wheel drive −40 €
  • Sold by a private seller −220 €
  • Market price estimate 2,300 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission, body type: sedan, tow bar.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 6/2027

About 10 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2026.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

2,796 cars of the Skoda OCTAVIA model series (first registered in 2006) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 2,956 defects leading to a failure, or 105.7 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 89.2. 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
  1. Axles and suspension 29.2

    817 defects·All cars 27.9

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 27.6

    771 defects·All cars 26.1

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Chassis and body 24

    670 defects·All cars 14.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

The remaining 23.6 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (2,000). Median mileage 299,000 km.

Sale periods

Private seller, Lappeenranta, Etelä-Karjala 10 days for sale
2/8/20266/8/20269/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Skoda Octavia A5 (2006) – Erinomaisessa kunnossa!Perustiedot:Vuosimalli: 2006Mittarilukema: 260 000 kmMoottori: 2.0 FSI (luotettava ja suorituskykyinen vapaasti hengittävä moottori)Vaihteisto: ManuaaliKatsastus: Katsastettu 06/2026 (Seuraava katsastus vasta 2027!)Kunto: Erinomainen, täysin huollettuTärkein etu:Auto on suoraan ajoon! Ei vaadi tällä hetkellä mitään investointeja tai korjauksia. Auto on täysin valmis pitkille matkoille ja jokapäiväiseen ajoon.Viimeisimmät suuret huollot:Jarrujärjestelmä: Täysin uusittu (kaikki jarrupalat ja järjestelmän osat vaihdettu, jarruttaa täydellisesti).Jakopää: Asennettu uusi sarja (kaikki hihnat ja rullat vaihdettu).Jäähdytys: Vaihdettu uusi vesipumppu ja tuoreet pakkasnesteet.Varusteet ja lisätiedot:Kahdet renkaat vanteilla: Mukaan tulee kahdet hyvät renkaat (kesä- ja talvirenkaat), molemmat omilla vanteillaan.Avaimet: Autoon on kahdet avaimet.Myynnin syy: Myydään uuden auton hankinnan vuoksi, joten tämä on jäänyt tarpeettomaksi.Sisätilat ovat puhtaat ja siistit, autossa ei ole tupakoitu. Kori on ikäisekseen erittäin hyvässä kunnossa. Alusta on timmi, eikä kuulu ylimääräisiä kolinoita tai ääniä. Moottori käy tasaisesti ja vaihteisto toimii täsmällisesti.Kaikki tarkastukset ostajan lukuun ovat tervetulleita. Järkevä tinkivara paikan päällä tosiostajalle.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia 2,0 FSI Elegance cost?

Skoda Octavia 2,0 FSI Elegance is for sale at 3,500 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 2,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 10 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 02/08/2026.

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 2006.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 260,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 6/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 48.9 % of Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2006 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,796 inspections, median mileage 299,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2006 Skoda in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 3,401 Skoda passenger cars first used in 2006 in traffic use in Finland. That is 3.3 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 12th most common brand of that year among 35 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (74.3 %). 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 2006, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, chassis and body. That is 105.7 defects per 100 inspections, against 89.2 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 petrol and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 214 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Skoda Octavia 2,0 FSI Elegance located?

The car is located in Etelä-Karjala (Lappeenranta, Etelä-Karjala).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.