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09 SKODA OCTAVIA RS

NEARLY EVERY JUDGE PROCLAIMED THAT THEY’D ADD THE OCTAVIA RS TO THEIR OWN GARAGE

office may have misunderstood the brief for SCOTY somewhat. The team understands that the Octavia RS lives a double life, pairing its daily utility with Golf GTI-rivalling power outputs and widely customisable damping. However, having the Octavia RS arrive for Sports Car of the Year testing

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