The 2005 Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Elegance is a front-wheel-drive sedan, 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 2,900 € (plus a 199 € handling fee). That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,500 €. The estimate is based on 348 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 240,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 10/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 10/2026. There are 16 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 680 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is JS-Automoto, Kempele.

Basic information

Registration number
ALG-950
Mileage
240,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
199 €
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Grey
In traffic use in Finland
16 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
TMBBA61Z762165630
maksimi.fi ID
169577
Nettiauto ID
15918682

Technical details

Power
75 kW / 102 hp
Fuel consumption
9.9 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Cylinders
4
CO2 emissions
175 g/km
Kerb weight
1,330 kg
Gross weight
1,915 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
600 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,570 × 1,770 × 1,450 mm
First registration
18/11/2005
Last inspection
10/2025
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0230*07

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 2,900 €

At market price

Market price estimate 2,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 348 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2005) 1,990 €
  • Sold by a dealer +560 €
  • Front-wheel drive −50 €
  • Market price estimate 2,500 €

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

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 due around 10/2026

About 2 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 10/2025.

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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

JS-Automoto, Kempele, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 1 day for sale
12/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Fragus-turva 12kk / ( Max 300tkm) 250€ ( GOSAFE basic). OLEMME MUUTTANEET, UUSI OSOITE VAUHTIKUJA 2 KEMPELE TERVETULOA TUTUSTUMAAN UUSIIN TILOIHIN.
  • Rahoitus jopa ilman käsirahaa, max 96kk maksuaikaa, tai alk 69€ /kk
  • Kysy myyjältä tarkemmin ehdoista
Asiallinen ja taloudellinen Skodan viistoperä manuaalivaihteilla.

Varusteita mm:

  • Xenon-ajovalot
  • Automaatti-ilmastointi
  • Vakionopeudensäädin
  • Lohkolämmitin
  • Sisätilanpistoke
  • 2x renkaat
  • Huoltokirja, kuvat.
Xtra-turva 12kk / 300tkm 599€. Tarkista auton tietojen ja varusteiden oikeellisuus myyjältä. Katso koko n.180 auton vaihtuva valikoima: https://www.nettiauto.com/yritys/1175940/vaihtoautot Ostamme autoja. Tarjoa rohkeasti Meille käy vaihdossa autot, moottorikelkat, motot, mönkijät, sekä koneet Tarjoa rohkeasti!

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Elegance cost?

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Elegance is for sale at 2,900 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 2,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 12/08/2026.

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 and was first registered on 18/11/2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 240,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 10/2026. 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 petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 203 € 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 1.6 MPI Elegance located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Kempele, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa).

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.