The HYUNDAI IONIQ ELECTRIC (2016-20) is a practical, five-door family hatchback that brought fully electric motoring to the mainstream UK used-car market. It offers a quieter, smoother alternative to petrol and diesel hatchbacks, without the bulk of an SUV. It suits urban streets and everyday journeys particularly well. mycarcheck.com has recorded 1,174 look-ups across 315 distinct VINs, a useful sample of interest in this model. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £12,900 and average recorded mileage of 45,000 miles. The typical car has had about 1.7 previous keepers, suggesting many examples have changed hands relatively little. As an electric car, the Ioniq suits commuters and small families who can charge at home or work and make predictable trips. Its efficient character and familiar hatchback layout feel less daunting than some rivals, while its compact size helps around town. Check battery condition, charging access and range needs before buying.