The BMW 1 SERIES 3DR SPORTS HATCH (2015-18) 118D 3DR SPORTS HATCH 2.0 DPF SS 150 EU6 M SPORT NAV 6SPD is a premium three-door hatchback for drivers who want compact everyday transport with a more upmarket feel. It competes in the UK market with the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf. Mycarcheck.com checks show 777 look-ups across 249 distinct VINs, a substantial sample of interest in this model. The average private-sale valuation was £9,900, while recorded cars averaged 65,000 miles and 9,000 miles a year. Owners had typically had just over two previous keepers, useful context when comparing individual cars. The 118d suits commuters and couples seeking an engaging car for journeys and motorway trips; its diesel engine is most appealing to regular drivers. M Sport styling, built-in navigation and a six-speed manual give it a sportier character, while its three-door layout is less convenient for access than five-door rivals.