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The latest Skoda car reviews, news and advice from our team

2017 Skoda Karoq Long-term Review 1 month ago

Living with a… Skoda Karoq

The Skoda Yeti was one of the most popular compact SUVs of its era, and its replacement, the Karoq, has lots going for it, too. Auto Trader’s Road Test Editor Ivan Aistrop is spending six months with one to try to figure out the reason behind the immense popularity of the SUV.
2018 Skoda Fabia Estate Review 3 months ago

Skoda Fabia Estate (2018 - ) review

The Fabia estate adds a larger boot to Skoda’s small hatchback, and in doing so creates a very roomy and practical small car that doesn’t really have any direct rivals.
2016 Skoda Kodiaq Review 10 months ago

Skoda Kodiaq SUV (2016 - ) review

Skoda is known for building practical and affordable cars, but its new SUV, the Kodiaq, adds seven-seat versatility and a premium cabin into the mix to make it one of the brand’s most desirable cars yet.
Long-term Review 1 year ago

Living with a... Skoda Kodiaq – month four

After his colleagues finished their holidays, Cars Editor Andy Pringle and his family have finally had the chance to take the Kodiaq on holiday themselves.
Skoda Karoq 2017 Review 1 year ago

Skoda Karoq SUV (2017 - ) review

The Karoq is an impressive mid-sized SUV/family car from Skoda. If you’re in the market for a Nissan Qashqai, Peugeot 3008 or Seat Ateca, then you should definitely give this a good look.
Review 1 year ago

Skoda Rapid hatchback (2017 - ) review

You get a lot of car and a very big boot for your money, but there are some pretty impressive rivals out there, and we think you can spend your money more effectively.
Long-term Review 1 year ago

Skoda Kodiaq long-term test review – third report

Now that his colleagues have returned from their holidays, Cars Editor Andy Pringle and his family have been reunited with ‘their’ car – and they’re making the most of its long-distance comfort.
Feature 1 year ago

Classic Ads: Cake (Skoda Fabia)

In our Classic Ads series, we take a look back at some of the motoring industry's most infamous, memorable, and controversial adverts from years gone by. This one might make you a bit hungry...
Long-term Review 1 year ago

Skoda Kodiaq long-term test review – second report

Cars Editor Andy Pringle and his family are spending a few months living with Skoda’s fist ever seven-seat SUV. Well, once two of his colleagues have borrowed if for their holidays, that is…
Long-term Review 1 year ago

Skoda Kodiaq long-term test review – first report

Cars Editor Andy Pringle and his family have just started a six-month period living with Skoda's first seven-seat SUV, and first impressions are that it copes exceptionally well with everyday life.
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Erin spent most of her career as a motoring journalist on The Daily Telegraph. Still enjoys fast cars, but spends most of her free time driving round four kids in a SUV.
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