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21-01-2006, 15:34
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|  Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... 50 best list of cars. Rated as the number 1 Best Family Car with this to say. Quote:
 I suppose I should mention that it is beaten to the top spot by the BMW Mini and the Audi TT
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21-01-2006, 21:42
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23-01-2006, 12:44
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... Quote:
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06-08-2006, 22:57
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... BMW Mini? Audi TT? Interesting to see where those cars come in the J D Power customer satisfaction survey! Nowhere in the running as I recall! I seem to remember the Fabia and Octavia are at 3 & 4 in that well respected list! |
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07-08-2006, 07:51
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07-08-2006, 08:37
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... Those '50 best' lists are thrown together (probably by the office jr having read a load of publicity literature and magazines form WHSmith) to pad out the supplements. I wouldn't give it much thought!
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07-08-2006, 14:07
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... I wouldnt have thought you'd get 2 adults plus 2 kids and all their paraphanalia into either a MINI or TT , so they are hardly family cars!
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07-08-2006, 15:44
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16-08-2006, 08:56
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... based on golf ??? always thought it was based on the passat ? think they should research again 
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16-08-2006, 09:19
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... Quote:
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19-08-2006, 15:56
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| Re: Octavia Number 3 in The Independent's... Quote:
Hint - it's not the paper!!
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