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Dave jumps into the 2017 Skoda Fabia 81TSI to find out if it's got enough refinement, style, and funkiness to impress buyers...Read the full review
| LIST PRICE | Fr $16,490 |
| CARADVICE RATING | 8.0 |
| SEAT | 5 |
| ANCAP RATING |
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