The CITROEN C3 (2002-10) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 HDI 70 SX SENSODRIVE AUTO is a small, five-door supermini aimed at buyers wanting easy urban driving with useful everyday space. It sits among practical UK hatchbacks such as the Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa, offering distinctive rounded styling and a comfort-focused feel. The 1.4 HDi diesel is designed to keep running costs modest, making this C3 suitable for commuters and small households, while its automatic-style Sensodrive gearbox may appeal to drivers who prefer not to operate a conventional manual clutch. Five doors help with passengers and shopping, and its compact size makes parking and town trips less daunting. It is less spacious than a larger family car, but offers more versatility than a tiny city car. Mycarcheck.com recorded 44 checks across 24 VINs; sampled cars averaged 88,000 miles, 6,000 miles yearly, nearly four keepers and £800 private-sale value in the observed sample.