The RENAULT SCENIC (2003-09) 5DR MPV 1.9 DCI DPF 130 DYNAMQUE S AUTO is a five-door MPV offering a taller, more practical alternative to a hatchback. In the UK used-car market, it sits among people carriers such as the Vauxhall Zafira and Citroën Xsara Picasso, prioritising space over sporty styling. Mycarcheck.com recorded 42 look-ups covering 18 distinct VINs, a useful but modest snapshot rather than a full picture of every Scenic. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £500, average recorded mileage of 88,000 and about 5,000 miles driven yearly. Cars in this sample averaged 3.3 previous keepers per vehicle. Its diesel engine and automatic gearbox suit family trips, commuting and drivers wanting an easy-going, roomy car; the flexible cabin and higher seating are key attractions against hatchbacks. The 130-horsepower Scenic offers pull, though age and diesel-particle-filter condition deserve checks. A history check can help assess a car before purchase.