The VOLKSWAGEN UP! (2016-19) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 MOVE UP! is a small five-door city car, designed to make everyday driving and parking straightforward. It sits among the UK’s popular compact hatchbacks, offering useful rear doors and a practical boot in a footprint that suits crowded streets. mycarcheck.com has recorded 2,936 checks for this model, covering 994 different VINs, giving a substantial snapshot of used examples. Checks show an average recorded mileage of 30,000 miles and annual use of 5,000 miles; cars had about 1.36 previous keepers on average. The average private-sale valuation was £6,200. That profile suits town commuters, first-time drivers and couples wanting an economical runabout, but less suited to adults or bulky loads. The simple 1.0-litre petrol engine, easy-going drive and compact size are strengths. Compared with rivals, the up! feels grown-up, with a tidy interior. Check a used Volkswagen up!’s history and mileage before buying.