The SUZUKI ALTO (2009-15) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 12V 68 EU5 SZ is a small five-door city car built for affordable everyday motoring. It sits among Britain’s entry-level hatchbacks, prioritising compact size and simplicity. Mycarcheck.com records 7,873 look-ups covering 3,788 distinct VINs, a substantial sample in the UK used-car market overall. With an average private-sale valuation of £2,200, mileage of 58,000 and annual use of 5,000 miles, it often suits city errands, commuting and new drivers seeking an economical, manageable runabout. Five doors make access easier, while its modest footprint helps with parking. Around 2.4 previous keepers is typical in checks. Its simple character and efficient engine make it an alternative to rivals such as the Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto, especially for buyers prioritising low running costs over pace or boot space. The SUZUKI ALTO 1.0 SZ is a sensible first car, though check its history and condition before buying.