SKODA'S new entry-level Fabia and sporty Octavia vRS estate will be on sale from February 1.

The Fabia 1.2 Classic uses a 54bhp three-cylinder engine already used in the Volkswagen Polo, and is priced at £6,995 on the road. The car achieves 47.1mpg on the combined cycle with carbon dioxide emissions of 144g/km. Meanwhile the 180bhp Octavia vRS estate is priced at £15,800 with fuel consumption of 35.3mpg on the combined cycle and carbon dioxide emissions of 192g/km.