The TOYOTA COROLLA (2000-02) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 VVTI SR is a compact petrol hatchback, aimed at buyers wanting straightforward everyday transport rather than a large family car. In the UK it sits in the popular small-family-car class, alongside the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf, with a sporty SR trim and convenient hatchback practicality. mycarcheck.com records 91 look-ups covering 27 distinct VINs, giving a useful but modest picture of cars checked. Those vehicles averaged 94,000 miles and around 6,000 miles a year, with about 4.5 previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation was £500, a guide to the recorded sample rather than a guaranteed price; condition, history and local demand can change values considerably. The 1.6-litre engine offers livelier performance than basic hatchbacks, while the Corolla’s reputation for dependable, uncomplicated motoring appeals to buyers. Its three doors suit commuters, couples and first-time drivers, though rear-seat access is less convenient for families.