The CITROEN DS4 (2011-15) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 BLUEHDI DPFR SS 180 EU6 DSPORT EAT AUTO6 is a premium-leaning five-door hatchback, sitting between a conventional family hatch and a compact crossover. Its raised stance and distinctive styling give it more presence than an ordinary small family car and it stays easy to manage. mycarcheck.com records 29 checks covering nine distinct VINs, giving a useful, though not huge, snapshot. The average private-sale valuation is £5,000, with average recorded mileage of 68,000 and annual mileage around 9,000. Cars checked had two and a half previous keepers on average, so buyers should review each car’s history. The strong 180-horsepower diesel and automatic gearbox suit longer commutes and motorway journeys, while the DSport trim brings an upmarket feel. It suits small families wanting comfort, punchy performance and individuality. Against mainstream hatchbacks such as the Volkswagen Golf, it stands out for bold design and its distinctive, refined character.