The VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (2000-10) 5DR MPV 2.0I 115 SE AUTO 7-SEAT REV 04 is a large, practical people carrier, rather than a hatchback or SUV. With seven seats and an automatic gearbox, it suits families needing flexible space for school runs and longer trips, or anyone regularly carrying passengers. In the UK used-car market, it competes with the Ford Galaxy and SEAT Alhambra. The 2.0-litre petrol engine and automatic gearbox deliver relaxed driving, not sporty pace or strong fuel economy. Space, seven seats and an easy-going feel are its appeal. Compared with smaller MPVs, the Sharan suits larger households, though it needs more room; check the seats work and budget for age-related upkeep. Mycarcheck.com recorded 13 look-ups across seven VINs, a modest snapshot. The data shows an average private-sale value of £1,300, mileage of 130,000 miles and annual mileage of 7,000, with three previous keepers. Use these figures as context: the condition and history of each used Volkswagen Sharan matter most when buying.