508 SW Active 1.6 eHDi FAP 110 EGS6 / Recommended?

Hello dear forum community, I am looking for a new used family carriage automatic transmission, because my passat has reached its kilometers so slowly. Currently I look again for a Passat, Touran, Skoda Octavia or Superb. But I am also open for alternatives, because the prices for the “Volkswagen” are significantly increased. Yesterday however I am above mentioned 508 test drives. BJ 07/11 approx. 20Tkm for 16.500 Euros, car rental from Austria. Actually he likes m The low fuel consumption appeals to me. I lack the seat heating and the separation system, but well, I would have to live with it. Insurance is probably quite high. I have already read some tests, in which the automatic is mainly criticized. Of course, the semi-automatic is not a comparison to the VDU, but I did not find it that bad either. Now of course there are still questions open. Does someone drive the model and can report it? Is it true that the car annually to the Insp When did the 508 have been introduced? Is this one from the initial production in which you have to reckon with pure childhood diseases? Would you consider the price to be ok? Thank you so much PK