The PORSCHE BOXSTER (2009-12) 2DR CONVERTIBLE 3.4 320 SPYDER 6SPD is a rare, two-seat sports car with a folding roof, sitting at the enthusiast end of the UK used-car market rather than among practical family convertibles. Its compact shape and open-air layout make it a distinctive choice for drivers seeking an involving weekend car. mycarcheck.com has recorded 97 look-ups covering 39 different VINs, giving a useful but modest snapshot. These checks show an average private-sale valuation of £20,500, recorded mileage of 25,000 miles and annual use of about 1,000 miles; cars averaged around 3.7 previous keepers. The low average mileage suits occasional-use ownership, though individual histories matter. Against BMW Z4 and Mercedes-Benz SLK rivals, the Boxster is prized for its engaging drive and Porsche appeal. 3.4-litre Spyder feels special, but two seats, running costs and limited luggage make it best for enthusiasts and couples enjoying sunny-day escapes, not family duties.