The 2008 Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI 4X4 Elegance is an all-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.9 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).

This car is sold via Huutokaupat.com, so the listed 5,890 € (plus a 349 € handling fee) is a starting or reference figure. The current highest bid is 2,140 €, with 18 bids placed. The auction ends on 13/08/2026. The price is 2,290 € (64%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,600 €. The estimate is based on 648 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days. At this asking price, the estimate for this particular car is about 10 days.

The odometer reads 274,000 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The car was inspected 3/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 3/2027. There are 7 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 1,160 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Lahti.

Basic information

Registration number
YGY-286
Mileage
274,000 km
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Engine
1.9 l, Diesel
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
All-wheel drive
Office fee
349 €
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
In traffic use in Finland
7 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
TMBKS61Z782111860
maksimi.fi ID
166995
Nettiauto ID
15914981

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
12.9 s
Top speed
181 km/h
Fuel consumption
7.7 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
6
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
CO2 emissions
159 g/km
Kerb weight
1,535 kg
Gross weight
2,120 kg
Max towing weight
1,600 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
650 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,669 × 1,769 × 1,520 mm
First registration
15/02/2008
Last inspection
3/2026
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0230*26

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 5,890 €

Well above market price

Market price estimate 3,600 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 648 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2008) 2,430 €
  • All-wheel drive +600 €
  • Sold by a dealer +570 €
  • Market price estimate 3,600 €

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

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days. At this asking price, the estimate for this particular car is about 10 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 3/2027

About 7 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 3/2026.

Check with Traficom

Failures in the same model series

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
  1. Axles and suspension 31.8

    1,091 defects·All cars 27.5

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

  2. Chassis and body 22.1

    759 defects·All cars 10.1

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

  3. Brakes 21.4

    735 defects·All cars 20.9

    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

Rinta-Joupin Autoliike Lahti, Lahti, Päijät-Häme 1 day for sale
11/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Katso ajoneuvon kaikki kuvat: https://www.rinta-jouppi.com/ajoneuvohaku/skoda/octavia/485366/ Myydään Huutokaupat.com:ssa: https://huutokaupat.com/kohde/6469459/skoda-octavia-leimaa-3-2027-lohko-sisa-neliveto-2008 Ensirekisteröity Suomessa Huoltokirja Viimeisin huolto tehty 265 378 km kohdalla 02 / 2026 Viimeisin jakohihnan vaihto tehty 251 313 kilometriä ajettuna 04 / 2025 Lohkolämmitin / moottorilämmitin Vakionopeudensäädin Sisätilanpistoke Vetokoukku Xenon- kaasunpurkauslähivalot Climatronic - kaksialue automaatti-ilmastointi Ajotietokone Radio / CD / AUX 4-puolainen nahkainen ohjauspyörä Lämmitettävät etuistuimet Sähkökäyttöiset ikkunat Sähköisesti säädettävät ja lämmitettävät sivupeilit Aurinkolasikotelo Sumuvalot Sadetunnistin ja automaattisesti tummentuva sisätaustapeili ESP/DSR- ajonvakautusjärjestelmä Keskuslukitus, kaukosäätöinen Kaksi avainta Kahdet renkaat alumiinivantein Talvirenkaina nastarenkaat

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI 4X4 Elegance cost?

Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI 4X4 Elegance is for sale at 5,890 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 3,600 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.

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 2008 and was first registered on 15/02/2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 274,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 3/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

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. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 629 € 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 Combi 1,9 TDI 4X4 Elegance located?

The car is located in Päijät-Häme (Lahti, Päijät-Häme).

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.