The TOYOTA YARIS (1999-05) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.3 VVTI GLS AUTO is a compact, three-door city car for straightforward everyday driving. In the UK used-car market, it offers an easy-to-park alternative to larger hatchbacks, and its automatic gearbox is especially handy in traffic and around town. Mycarcheck.com recorded 214 look-ups across 117 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of this older Yaris. The average private-sale valuation was £600, with average recorded mileage of 89,000 miles and annual mileage of 5,000. Nearly five previous keepers on average makes checking each car’s history, condition and maintenance important. The 1.3-litre petrol engine is associated with simple controls, modest running costs and dependable day-to-day use. This automatic Yaris suits commuters, town drivers and first-time owners who prioritise ease over speed. Compared with rivals such as the Nissan Micra, its compact size is a plus, though three doors make rear-seat access less convenient for many families.