The VAUXHALL CASCADA (2012-18) 2DR CONVERTIBLE 1.6T 16V 170 EU5 ELITE AUTO6 is a four-seat, mid-size convertible, offering open-air motoring with more presence than a small city cabriolet. In the UK used-car market, it is a roomy, comfort-focused alternative to compact convertibles such as the Audi A3 Cabriolet, rather than a practical family hatchback. Its 1.6-litre turbo petrol engine and automatic gearbox make it suited to relaxed weekend drives, sunny-day touring and comfortable commuting. The fabric roof gives it the appeal of a proper convertible, while the Elite trim brings an upmarket feel. It suits couples or small households wanting style and comfort, though rear-seat access and luggage space are less convenient than in a conventional car. mycarcheck.com recorded 42 checks covering 22 distinct VINs, with average mileage of 50,000 and annual use of 4,000 miles. Average private-sale value was £6,500, and cars had about two previous keepers on average.