The VAUXHALL CORSA (1995-00) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.7D GLS is a small five-door diesel hatchback from an era when practical superminis were common on UK roads. It offers straightforward transport rather than modern technology or luxury. Its five-door layout is useful for passengers and errands, while its modest size suits town driving, commuters and first-time drivers seeking an uncomplicated runabout. The 1.7-litre diesel is known for a frugal, work-focused character; against petrol supermini rivals, it is a basic economy choice, but age makes condition more important than original equipment. mycarcheck.com records just two look-ups for this exact GLS, covering two VINs, so these figures are only a small snapshot of this model. They show average mileage of 132,000, annual use of 4,000 miles and seven previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation is £100. Treat that value cautiously, and check the car’s history and condition closely before buying an older Corsa model.