Skoda Octavia Battery Problems

Problems mentioning the Battery on the Skoda Octavia
Not ticking over

Hi All, boyfriend has a Skoda Octavia VRS this morning for the first time ever it would not tick over? It was trying but just not connecting. The battery is fine and it is not the starter motor. Would anyone have any idea what this might be...

2001 VRS
Posted: Nov 30, 2007
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Boot stuck and windows

I returned to my car to find the central locking will only work with the key in the lock and not the fob. The boot won't open and nor will the electric windows? Fuse gone....? If so where will I find and identify it...? Car works fine ...

2000 1.9SDi
Posted: Jun 30, 2008
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Car will not start

Over the last few weeks the car on a number of occasions reluctant to start due to what I thought was battery problems. Changed the battery yesterday, everything works (lights, radio etc) but when the key is turned to start the engine, noth...

2001 1.9
Posted: Feb 23, 2009
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Engine cuts out occassionaly while driving and cranks ok but does not always fire up

Have had frequent breakdowns recently whereby it would not start despite cranking ok.called out breakdown service and on each occassion after arriving the mechanic just locked the car using key/immobiliser and then unlocked using same unloc...

2003 1.9 turbo deisel Ambiente
Posted: Dec 8, 2010
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Not starting

Tried to start this morning, engine does not turn over at all. No response even after jump leads and attempted jump start. No power anywhere. Cannot open passenger door due to lack of power to access fuse box. Been fine otherwise. Any comm...

2003 1.9td
Posted: Jan 3, 2011
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Not starting

hi the problem is my skoda octiva 1.9 sdi will not turn over when i put key in and turn to start engine there is nothing i could try a few times and it would be the same but then it would start straight away. it was just service. any ideas ...

2003 1.9 sdi
Posted: Mar 10, 2011
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Power Steering warning light

Power steering warning light on dashboard ( orange/NOT red ) is on permanently. Several have had a look and it seems it's a problem with a sensor or probe, and although it can be put out for short periods by one and another, I can't se...

2005 1968 pd8v 140bhp diesel
Posted: Aug 12, 2011
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Problem starting when warm

Experiencing problems starting the car up when warm... Use this car as a Taxi - stopping and starting all the time. My mechanic has fitted a crank sensor which solved the problem for a while But had the same problem today... couldn't star...

2004 1,9 tdi
Posted: Nov 26, 2011
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Power steering

I was just driving along and my power steering has gone but the light for the battery has come on. is it the steering or something to do with the battery?

2002 1.9 tdi
Posted: Dec 30, 2011
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Battery runs flat after a few seconds

battery runs flat after a few seconds have to disconect battery to use car, no live to heater plugs ,run live from battery to start , heater plug light flashes when driving and no brake lights i know its on the same circit as heater plugs ...

2003 19 diesel tdi
Posted: Jun 2, 2012
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