The MAZDA 6 (2008-10) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D DPF 140 TS is a spacious, five-door family hatchback, offering more room and presence than a small car. In the UK used-car market it sits as a practical alternative to estate cars and larger saloons, suited to everyday driving and longer journeys. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 255 checks covering 154 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of examples shoppers have researched. Those checks show an average private-sale estimate of £1,200, recorded mileage of 137,000 miles and about 7,000 miles driven annually; cars averaged roughly four to five previous keepers in this check sample. The 2.0-litre diesel makes the Mazda 6 a sensible choice for commuters and families wanting a roomy, comfortable car for school runs, shopping and motorway trips. Its generous cabin and useful hatchback opening are key strengths against Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Insignia rivals. Check service history, condition and emissions-system health carefully.