The 2005 Skoda Octavia is a front-wheel-drive, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 75 kW (102 hp).

The asking price is 890 €. That is 310 € (26%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,200 €. The estimate is based on 353 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 350,000 km, which works out at about 17,000 km per year.

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, Hanko.

Basic information

Registration number
CYR-799
Mileage
350,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Other
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
162344
Nettiauto ID
15910750

Technical details

Power
75 kW / 102 hp
Seats
5

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 890 €

Below market price

Market price estimate 1,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 353 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2005) 1,320 €
  • Front-wheel drive −30 €
  • Sold by a private seller −90 €
  • Market price estimate 1,200 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection

A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.

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

2,077 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, Hanko, Uusimaa 4 days for sale
8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

poistettu liikenne käytöstä. ostaja ottaa oma vakutus ja liikkennekäytöön. toimii hyvin.kats voimassa 30.9.2026.vain kesärenkaat.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia cost?

Skoda Octavia is for sale at 890 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 1,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 4 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 08/08/2026.

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 350,000 km.

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 petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 263 € 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 Uusimaa (Hanko, Uusimaa).

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.