The MAZDA 3 (2013-16) 4DR FASTBACK 2.0 SKYACTIV SS 120 EU6 SPORT NAV 6SPD is a four-door fastback saloon, offering a sleeker alternative to the more familiar family hatchback. In the UK market it sits among compact, mainstream cars, competing with versions of the Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Honda Civic, while its boot-led shape gives it a more formal look. The 2.0-litre petrol engine and six-speed manual suit drivers wanting straightforward, responsive everyday motoring. mycarcheck.com recorded 182 look-ups covering 100 different VINs, a useful sample of cars checked; the average private-sale valuation was £7,600. Recorded examples averaged 48,000 miles, around 7,000 miles a year, and about 1.6 previous keepers. These figures offer a snapshot, not a guarantee of any individual car’s condition or value. Sport Nav brings navigation and comfort, while the petrol engine, composed ride and cabin suit commuters, couples and families seeking a Golf or Focus alternative.