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 The Pikes Peak Hill Climb: Everything You Need To Know 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 Ford Bronco Roadster Concept Unveiled As Tribute To Stripped-Back Original News Monterey Car Week 2025 Round-Up: The Good, The Bad And The Just Plain Weird News $26m Ferrari Daytona SP3 Is Most Expensive Post-2000 Car Ever Sold At Auction News You Could Buy Three McLaren Racing Cars Before They Even Race News Cupra Born, VW ID3 And More Get UK EV Grant Discount News The Lamborghini Fenomeno Is The Company’s Quickest, Most Powerful Car YetSubscribe 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 Porsche Taycan Review: Still The Best Of Its Kind Reviews 2025 Renault 4 Review: What Difficult Second Album? Reviews Audi RS4 Edition 25 Review: Brilliant, But One For The Audi Superfans Reviews Lotus Emeya Review: A Good Electric Car, But Is It A Great Lotus? Reviews 2025 Kia EV6 GT Review: So Close To Being Good, Yet So Far Reviews 2025 Volvo XC90 Review: Old, But Still Gold
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!
Comments
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