The CITROEN SAXO (1996-03) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.1 FIRST is a small, three-door petrol hatchback built for straightforward, low-cost motoring. In the UK market it sits among city cars and superminis, offering compact dimensions that suit narrow streets and tight parking. Its simple character makes it an approachable older used-car choice. Mycarcheck.com records 24 look-ups across 18 distinct VINs, so the snapshot is useful but not a broad market survey. Those checks show an average latest recorded mileage of 59,000 miles and around 5,000 miles a year; the average keeper count is 4.3. The average private-sale valuation recorded was £100, a notably low figure that should be treated as a data point, not a guide price. Best for first-time drivers, commuters and couples, the Saxo suits local trips and tight parking better than family duties. Its nimble feel and trim set it apart from budget-minded Fiesta, Corsa and Peugeot 106 rivals.