I have the opportunity to buy a super high-mileage (+400k miles) Skoda Octavia for £200. Would you want to see a series on it? And if so, what should we do with it? Alex Kersten 01 Mar 2018 Previous I Just Bought This Bargain 50k-Mile Skoda Octavia vRS Estate Next Mazda RX-7: A Guide To Every Generation Sponsored PostsComments Race in a quarry in Kazakhstan? See if it can get to 1,000,000 miles Make it Car Throttle company car It can. Try to restore it to factory fresh And after you’ve done that AlexKersten, go for a road trip! Make ir a true ricer! Road trip! Hell yes! I want to see all possible top gear challenges done with it ! YES Do some mythbusting & see how close you can get it to brand new & how much it would cost, you could dive into bodywork, engine, drivetrain & interior Yes! Test the engine’s compression and dyno it before and after a basic maintenance. Then go chase after high MPG numbers! SLEEPER Pagination Page 6 Next page Next Page Previous page Prev Page Latest News News This Special Edition Mercedes G-Class Has A Very Silly Name News The New Audi A6 Saloon Wants To Show The Air Who’s Boss News This Safari-Spec Lotus Elise Wants You To Get Lost, Literally News Next Mazda MX-5 Will Stay Light, Keep The Manual Gaming You Can Now Play Pac-Man In Your VW News The McMurtry Spéirling Just Smashed The Top Gear Track RecordSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest Reviews Reviews 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser On-Road Review Reviews 2025 Renault 5 Review: Simply Brilliant Reviews Cupra Formentor VZ TSI Review: Quick, Capable, But Lacking Emotion Reviews Cupra Leon VZ TSI Review: The King Of Leons Reviews 2025 Dacia Bigster Review: A Different Kind Of Horse Power Reviews Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Review: Easy To Like, Hard To Love
Do some mythbusting & see how close you can get it to brand new & how much it would cost, you could dive into bodywork, engine, drivetrain & interior
Yes! Test the engine’s compression and dyno it before and after a basic maintenance. Then go chase after high MPG numbers!
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Race in a quarry in Kazakhstan?
See if it can get to 1,000,000 miles
Make it Car Throttle company car
It can.
Try to restore it to factory fresh
And after you’ve done that AlexKersten, go for a road trip!
Make ir a true ricer!
Road trip!
Hell yes! I want to see all possible top gear challenges done with it !
YES
Do some mythbusting & see how close you can get it to brand new & how much it would cost, you could dive into bodywork, engine, drivetrain & interior
Yes! Test the engine’s compression and dyno it before and after a basic maintenance. Then go chase after high MPG numbers!
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