The 2005 Skoda Octavia is diesel-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 455,000 km, with an engine output of 103 kW (140 hp). Notable equipment includes tow bar and adaptive cruise control. The asking price 1,349 € is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,300 €, based on 317 comparable cars. Cars of the same brand account for 2.8 % of all cars first used in 2005 (2,540 cars), the 13th most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is 599 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 319 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 46 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Basic information

Registration number
EXP-372
Mileage
455,000 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Diesel
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Grey
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
TMBGE61Z252090389
maksimi.fi ID
160835
Nettiauto ID
15906838

Technical details

Power
103 kW / 140 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
9.9 s
Top speed
208 km/h
Seats
5
Doors
5
CO2 emissions
149 g/km
Kerb weight
1,425 kg
Gross weight
2,010 kg
Max towing weight
1,400 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
650 kg
Last inspection
7/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 1,349 €

At market price

Market price estimate 1,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 317 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2005) 1,450 €
  • Front-wheel drive −40 €
  • Sold by a private seller −110 €
  • Market price estimate 1,300 €

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

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 7/2027

About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.

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

Failures in the same model series

2,077 cars of the Skoda OCTAVIA model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 2,295 defects leading to a failure, or 110.5 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. 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 30.2

    627 defects·All cars 27.6

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

  2. Brakes 27.1

    563 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Chassis and body 24.9

    517 defects·All cars 14.3

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

The remaining 25.6 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,383). Median mileage 295,000 km.

Figures describe the Skoda OCTAVIA model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller · Nokia, Pirkanmaa 1 day for sale
7/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

📹📹Katso video esitys!! Juuri katsastettu – LEIMAA 08/2027! "Täydellisellä huoltokirjalla ja yli 3 000 € edestä huoltokuitteja. Hyvin varusteltu Škoda etsii uutta onnellista omistajaa. 🙏" Hetti alkun

"Asiattomia tarjouksia tekevien puhelinnumerot estetään. Vain asialliset yhteydenotot, kiitos."

Hinta tarkistettu(viimein hinta selvittään paikanpäällä) Auto on kuitenkin hintapyyntö arvoinen 👌 Jatkuu.... Paljon ajettu ja loogisesti palion huollettu VW-konsernin 2.0 TDI Diesel Octavia. 6-vaihteinen Hyvä varustetaso
  • Xenon-valot
  • Vakionopeudensäädin
  • Sähköikkunat
  • Sadetunnistin
  • Itsehimmenevä peili
  • Auton ilmastointi korjattu/uusittu (700 €)
  • Vetokoukku
2 x aluvanteet ja renkaat 2 x avaimet Auto on luotettava ja päivittäisessä käytössä. Suurin osa ajoista on maantieajoa. Viikoittain ajetaan noin 700 km. Ei syö nesteitä eikä öljyä.(Ei tippaakaan!) Iskarit ja muuta alustaa on suurimmaksi osaksi uusittu muutaman vuoden sisällä. Ehjä tuulilasi! Kori on asiallinen. Siinä on paikkamaalausta, mutta näkyvää ruostetta ei ole. Ei ole todella mikä näyttelykuntoinen, mutta hintansa arvoinen auto. Siisti asilainen IKAEKSEEN Hyvin siisti sisusta ja kaikki toimii. Ei sähkövikoja. Moottori käy siististi ja voimansiirto on kunnossa. Jakohihnalla on vielä noin 50 000 km seuraavaan vaihtoon. Jos etsit edullista farmaria toimivalla tekniikalla, hyvillä varusteilla ja juuri katsastettuna, olet oikeassa paikassa. Yksityinen kauppa. Hyvin edullisesti. Vastaavien autojen hintahaarukka on noin 1500–2500 €. Tervetuloa kaupoille!

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia cost?

Skoda Octavia is for sale at 1,349 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 1,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 07/08/2026.

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 2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 455,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 49.8 % of Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,077 inspections, median mileage 295,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 Skoda in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 2,540 Skoda passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 2.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 13th most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (80.6 %). 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 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, chassis and body. That is 110.5 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 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?

Vehicle tax is 599 € 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 located?

The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Nokia, Pirkanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.