The HONDA ACCORD (1998-03) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 SE SPORT AUTO4 is a roomy, five-door family hatchback from Honda’s larger, comfort-focused range. It sits above small city cars, offering useful passenger space and a practical boot while remaining easier to manage than a large saloon. Its 1.8-litre petrol engine and automatic gearbox suit relaxed everyday driving. It is well suited to couples, small families and commuters wanting a comfortable used car for town trips and longer journeys. Compared with contemporaries such as the Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Vectra and Toyota Avensis, the Accord is often valued for its solid feel, sensible layout and Honda’s reputation for dependability. This automatic version prioritises smooth, easy progress over sporty performance; fuel costs may be higher than in a small manual hatchback. mycarcheck.com logged 24 searches across 19 VINs, a modest sample: cars averaged 95,000 miles, 4,000 annually, around three keepers and £300 private-sale valuations. These figures offer a snapshot of vehicles checked, not a guaranteed guide to this Honda Accord’s condition or value.