The 2008 Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI Elegance is a front-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).
The asking price is 2,900 € (plus a 99 € handling fee). A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 7 days.
The odometer reads 292,000 km, which works out at about 16,000 km per year. The car was inspected 3/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 3/2027. There are 34 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 369,227 km.
- Tow bar
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 565 € per year
- Insurance 480 € per year
- Financing instalment 61 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,050 € per year.
The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is AKR, Forssa.
Basic information
- Registration number
- YHB-882
- Mileage
- 292,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.9 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 99 €
- Body type
- Estate
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- In traffic use in Finland
- 34 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- TMBGS61Z982115740
- maksimi.fi ID
- 171008
- Nettiauto ID
- 15920332
Technical details
- Power
- 77 kW / 105 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 11.9 s
- Top speed
- 191 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 6.5 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Number of gears
- 5
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 135 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,400 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,985 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,400 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 650 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,669 × 1,769 × 1,522 mm
- First registration
- 19/02/2008
- Last inspection
- 3/2026
- Type approval number
- e11*2001/116*0230*28
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,900 €
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 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
- Axles and suspension 31.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Chassis and body 22.1
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Brakes 21.4
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.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
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Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI Elegance cost?
Skoda Octavia Combi 1,9 TDI Elegance is for sale at 2,900 €.
How long has this car been for sale?
The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 13/08/2026.
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 19/02/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 292,000 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 565 € 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 Elegance located?
The car is located in Kanta-Häme (Forssa, Kanta-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.