The MITSUBISHI COLT (2004-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.5 CZ3 is a five-door small hatchback, sitting in the UK supermini class alongside cars such as the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Yaris. Its tall shape and useful rear doors make it more practical than its compact footprint suggests, while the 1.5-litre petrol engine gives it a livelier feel than basic city-car options. mycarcheck.com records 49 checks covering 35 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars researched. The average private-sale valuation was £900, with average recorded mileage of 87,000 and annual use of 5,000 miles. Cars had around 3.7 previous keepers on average, so check each car’s history and condition carefully. That makes the Colt suitable for commuters, first-time drivers and households needing easy parking without giving up five-door versatility. Its roomy, airy cabin and distinctive upright styling help it stand out; against rivals, it offers a distinctive alternative for buyers.