The MERCEDES-BENZ A CLASS (2005-08) A160 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 CDI SPECIAL EDITION AUTO is a small, premium-feeling hatchback, aimed at buyers wanting Mercedes-Benz comfort and a higher seating position in a compact, easy-to-park package. Its three-door body gives it a more individual look, while the automatic gearbox may appeal in stop-start town traffic. Mycarcheck.com records show seven look-ups covering just two distinct VINs, so these figures offer a limited snapshot rather than a broad market picture. The average private-sale valuation is £1,200, with average recorded mileage of 83,000 miles and annual mileage of 8,000. Records also show around four previous keepers on average, useful context when checking the history of an individual car. This A160 CDI suits commuters, couples or downsizers seeking a comfortable small car, valuing the Mercedes badge over sporty performance. Compared with mainstream rivals, its upscale image and distinctive cabin are key attractions; inspect condition and service history carefully.