REDLINE ALLEYSkoda Octavia Mk2 (2004 to 2013): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The Skoda Octavia Mk2 was built from 2004 to 2013 as a hatchback or wagon, with a manual, automatic or dual clutch gearbox, front wheel drive or all wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis code: 1Z.
Key facts
- Years
- 2004 to 2013
- Chassis codes
- 1Z
- Body types
- Hatchback, Wagon
- Gearboxes
- Manual, Automatic, Dual clutch
- Drive
- FWD (front wheel drive), AWD (all wheel drive)
- Fuel
- Petrol, Diesel
On NZ roads
- Imported from
- United Kingdom 50%, Australia 50%
- Gearboxes
- 7-Gear Auto 46%, 6-Gear Auto 39%, 6-Gear Manual 12%
- Top regions for the Skoda Octavia
- Auckland (1,381), Wellington City (366), Christchurch City (333)
The register records the model name, not the generation, so other Skoda Octavia generations built in the same years are in this count too.
Source: NZTA Waka Kotahi Motor Vehicle Register open data (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0. Vehicles on the register now, counted by build year.
Known weak points
Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Skoda Octavia Mk2 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.
US recalls
Looking up US recall data.
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