Skoda Octavia 2

The Skoda Octavia's second generation, identified by the body code 1Z, was manufactured in the Czech Republic and Slovakia between 2004 and 2013. Built on the PQ35 platform, it shares similarities with the sixth generation Golf and the Yeti crossover. Other members of the Octavia lineup include the 1U (1996 - 2010), 5E (2012 - 2020), and NX (2019 - present).

The car was equipped with engines:

Skoda Octavia 2

Common Features
Engine Power	102 HP
Torque	148 NM
Acceleration to 100 km/h	12.3 seconds
Max speed	190 km/h
Combustion in the city	9.7 liters
On-road fuel consumption	5.7 liters
Mixed expenditure	7.2 liters
Fuel tank capacity	55 liters
Equipment weight	1255 kg
Full weight	1915 kg
Load	660 kg
Trunk volume	560 (1420) liters

Common dimensions
External dimensions, mm	4572
Width, mm	1769 (1973)
Height, mm	1462
Distance between axes, mm	2578
Front hinge offset, mm	918
Rear overhang, mm	1076
Width of front wheel slides, mm	1539
Rear axle flange, mm	1528
Clearance, mm	140
Min. turning radius, m	5.1
Number of doors \| seats	5 \| 5
Tire size	195/65 R15

Overview and Common Failures

The pre-facelift version of the liftback and estate car was sold from 2004 to 2008.

Six petrol engines and two diesel power units were available on the market:

FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE VERSIONS PETROL MODIFICATIONS:

1.4 liters BUD 80 hp 132 Nm and 5-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.6 liters BSE 102 hp 148 Nm and 5-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.6 liters BSE 102 hp 148 Nm and 6-speed AQ250 automatic gearbox
1.6 liters BLF 116 hp 155 Nm and 5-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.6 liters BLF 116 hp 155 Nm and 6-speed AQ250 automatic gearbox
1.8 liters BZB 160 hp 250 Nm and 6-speed MQ250 manual gearbox
2.0 liters BVY 150 hp 200 Nm and 6-speed MQ250 manual gearbox
2.0 liters BVY 150 hp 200 Nm and 6-speed AQ250 automatic gearbox
2.0 liters BWA 200 hp 280 Nm and 6-speed MQ350 manual gearbox

DIESEL MODIFICATIONS:

1.9 liters BLS 105 hp 250 Nm and 5-speed MQ250 manual gearbox
1.9 liters BLS 105 hp 250 Nm and 6-speed DQ250 automatic gearbox
2.0 liters BMM 140 hp 320 Nm and 6-speed MQ350 manual gearbox
2.0 liters BMM 140 hp 320 Nm and 6-speed DQ250 automatic gearbox

ALL-WHEEL DRIVE VERSIONS PETROL MODIFICATIONS:

2.0 liters BVY 150 hp 200 Nm and 6-speed MQ250 manual gearbox

DIESEL MODIFICATIONS:

1.9 liters BLS 105 hp 250 Nm and 6-speed MQ350 manual gearbox

The facelift version of the liftback and estate car was offered from 2008 to 2013.

In addition to several exterior changes, the engine lineup of the model was almost completely updated:

FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE VERSIONS PETROL MODIFICATIONS:

1.4 liters CGGA 80 hp 132 Nm and 5-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.4 liters CAXA 122 hp 200 Nm and 6-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.4 liters CAXA 122 hp 200 Nm and 7-speed DQ200 automatic gearbox
1.6 liters BSE 102 hp 148 Nm and 5-speed MQ200 manual gearbox
1.6 liters BSE 102 hp 148 Nm and 6-speed AQ250 automatic gearbox
1.8 liters CDAB 152 hp 250 Nm and 6-speed MQ250 manual gearbox
1.8 liters CDAB 152 hp 250 Nm and 7-speed DQ200 automatic gearbox
2.0 liters CCZA 200 hp 280 Nm and 6-speed DQ250 automatic gearbox

DIESEL MODIFICATIONS:

2.0 liters CFHC 140 hp 320 Nm and 6-speed DQ250 automatic gearbox

ALL-WHEEL DRIVE VERSIONS PETROL MODIFICATIONS:

1.8 liters CDAB 152 hp 250 Nm and 6-speed MQ350 manual gearbox

On the European market, the 1.2 TSI CBZB petrol engine and the 1.6 TDI CAYC diesel engine were offered.

Faults

Based on owners' experience, the car is reliable, but problems with steering tie rod ends and exhaust pipes due to corrosion may arise. However, such issues are rare and not typical for the entire model. Occasionally, isolated cases are observed, such as microcracks on the windshield or sticking of the front brake cylinder pistons. Regular maintenance is necessary to prevent such malfunctions. Overall, the car is reliable and durable with proper care.

Skoda Octavia 2

Skoda Octavia 2

Overview and Common Failures

Faults

Cars from the Octavia lineup