The CITROEN C5 (2008-16) 4DR SALOON 1.6 HDI 110 VTR is a spacious family saloon, offering a four-door alternative to the hatchbacks and SUVs common on UK roads. It suits drivers wanting a comfortable, roomy car for everyday journeys and longer trips, rather than a city runabout or sporty executive model. Compared with saloons such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat, the C5 is best known for comfort and a relaxed feel, rather than sharp handling. The 1.6 HDi diesel suits distance driving, while VTR trim adds equipment, making a used Citroen C5 a practical option for families and commuters. mycarcheck.com has recorded 15 look-ups covering seven distinct VINs, so figures are only a snapshot. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £800, mileage of 182,000 and annual use of 9,000 miles; cars averaged 3.5 previous keepers. Check each car’s history and condition carefully before making a purchase.