The ALFA ROMEO 147 (2001-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TS 150 LUSSO is a five-door hatchback with a more stylish, driver-focused character than many mainstream alternatives. In the UK used-car market, it sits between practical transport and a distinctive Italian choice, appealing to buyers who want something less commonplace. Mycarcheck.com records 47 look-ups covering 38 different VINs, a snapshot rather than a full picture of every car. Checked examples average 86,000 miles and about 4,000 miles a year, with nearly four previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation recorded is £500, suggesting these cars are now budget-priced; condition and history matter greatly. The 2.0-litre petrol engine gives the 147 lively performance, while Lusso trim and Italian styling add appeal. It suits commuters, couples or small families wanting a daily hatch, especially drivers who value character over conveniences. Against the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf, it feels individual and engaging; check maintenance records carefully.