The NISSAN PRIMERA (1999-02) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 16V S is a practical, petrol-powered family hatchback from Nissan’s well-established Primera range. Larger and more grown-up than a small city car, it sits among sensible everyday choices such as the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra, offering useful space without the bulk of an SUV. mycarcheck.com has logged 53 checks covering 35 different VINs, a useful sample for this older model. Recorded cars average 109,000 miles and around 5,000 miles a year, with about three previous keepers. These figures suggest many are now lightly used, established cars; the supplied data gives no meaningful average sale valuation. Five doors suit commuting, errands and family duties, while the 1.8-litre petrol engine provides uncomplicated performance. It suits buyers wanting a roomy hatchback rather than SUV styling or the latest gadgets. Against rivals, the Primera stands out for comfort and space, though condition and service history deserve attention.