The ALFA ROMEO MITO (2011-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 TB MULTIAIR SS 105 EU5 DISTINCTIVE 6SPD is a small, three-door premium-style hatchback for buyers wanting more personality than a typical city car. In the UK, it sits alongside the MINI, Audi A1 and sporty versions of the Ford Fiesta, blending compact dimensions with Italian design and an upmarket feel. mycarcheck.com has recorded 529 checks covering 199 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. Those records show an average private-sale valuation of £2,400 and average mileage of 74,000; typical annual mileage is 6,000. The average number of previous keepers is about three and a half, so checking the individual car’s history and condition matters. With its turbo petrol engine, six-speed manual gearbox and distinctive styling, the MiTo suits commuters, couples and first-time buyers seeking an easy-to-park car. It is less practical than five-door rivals, but feels special.