The SEAT ALTEA XL (2009-15) 5DR MPV 1.4 TSI 125 SE 6SPD is a family-focused compact MPV: taller and roomier than a conventional hatchback, but easier to park than a large people carrier. In the UK used-car market, it offers practical space without the bulk or SUV styling of newer alternatives. mycarcheck.com has recorded 13 checks covering nine distinct VINs, so the figures are a useful snapshot rather than a broad market survey. Those checks show an average most recent mileage of 69,000 miles, around 9,000 miles driven annually, and roughly one to two previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation was £2,800, giving buyers a helpful reference point, though condition and history matter. Its turbo petrol engine and six-speed manual suit everyday family trips and commuting, while the XL body gives useful boot and passenger space. A practical alternative to the Ford C-MAX, it suits buyers seeking comfort and flexibility.