SkodaFabia Mk I (1999-2007) Most are overpriced and have done well over 100k miles. I didn't actually realise you could get a Fabia vRS for around £5k and the more i look into it the more i think a fabia might be the better shout - i can get a similar spec car that's newer and has less miles for the same money, and they're nowhere near as TheFabia is pretty reliable but simply suffers from silly VAG niggles. Water ingress is one of the main issues. Newer 06 models on suffer from EGR hesitation, the Posted14 February, 2016. Narrowed it down to two Fabia's 1) Silver, 120k miles, full Skoda history, immaculate, 1 owner, 3 month engine & gearbox warranty. 2) Red, 149k miles, Full history (part Skoda part independent) immaculate, 2 owners, 6 month RAC warranty & 12 month breakdown cover. Agreat all-rounder with a clever engine, the second-generation Skoda Fabia vRS starts at just £5000. But beware of the pitfalls. Incidentally, the CHTE unit has proved much more reliable Isntit pointless comparing the Fabia vRS to a Golf and Leon as they arnt in the same catergory. As far as i was aware the Fabia is to be compared with a Polo and a Ibiza. Chrispyvrs - I sold my fiesta zs for a Fabia vRS and would never go back, although the fiesta is a lot better handling car, the vRS has some power to it. Model Skoda Fabia MK1 VRS Share; Posted 8 October, 2012 (edited) I found that with my petrol car the lower the rpm the better. I drive around town at 1100rpm. However with the VRS it seems 1750rpm is the most economical rpm. We do not warrant the accuracy or reliability of any of the information. SkodaFabia 1.4 TSI vRS 5dr DSG. Dimensions. Length 4,029mm Width (including mirrors) 1,886mm Height 1,492mm Seats 5 Doors 5 Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) 300l Gross Vehicle Weight 1,718kg Wheelbase SkodaFabia (2021 on) Skoda Octavia (2020 on) Skoda Kamiq (2019 on) Skoda Kodiaq vRS (2019 on) Skoda Scala (2019 on) Skoda Karoq (2018 on) Skoda Superb (2015 on) Skoda Citigo-e iV (2020 - 2021) Skoda Rapid Spaceback (2013 - 2019) Skoda Yeti (2009 - 2017) Skoda Roomster (2006 - 2015) TtsiA.

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