The TOYOTA YARIS (1999-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.3 VVTI T SPIRIT AUTO is a small five-door city hatchback, offering easy access and an automatic gearbox in a class aimed at affordable, practical everyday motoring. It sits among alternatives such as the Ford Fiesta and Nissan Micra, with dimensions suited to streets and tight parking. Mycarcheck.com records show 1,971 look-ups covering 1,012 different VINs, a substantial sample for this older Yaris. Checks indicate an average private-sale valuation of £1,200, average recorded mileage of 81,000 miles and around 5,000 miles driven yearly. The cars have averaged roughly 3.6 previous keepers. That mileage profile suggests a modest-use example may be worth seeking, though every car’s condition and history differ. The 1.3-litre Yaris is known for simple, dependable, economical transport, while the T Spirit trim adds a more welcoming feel. It suits commuters, couples and first-time buyers wanting easy urban driving and useful five-door practicality.