The HYUNDAI I30 (2007-09) 5DR ESTATE 1.6 CRDI PREMIUM is a compact family estate, offering more boot space and everyday practicality than the i30 hatchback without the bulk of a large estate. It sits in the mainstream used-car market alongside models such as the Ford Focus Estate and Vauxhall Astra estate, appealing to buyers seeking useful space at an affordable price. The 1.6-litre diesel is well suited to regular commuting, longer journeys and family duties, while the estate body helps with shopping, luggage and hobbies. Premium trim gives it a more comfortable, well-equipped feel than a basic workhorse. Its sensible size, practical layout and generally economical diesel character make this used Hyundai i30 estate a balanced alternative to similarly aged rivals, though condition and service history matter greatly in an older car. mycarcheck.com saw 47 checks across 19 VINs; figures were £1,700, 104,000 miles, 5,000 annual miles and nearly three keepers.