The CITROEN C8 (2003-10) 5DR MPV 2.2 HDI 130 SX 6SPD is a large, practical people carrier, not a hatchback or SUV. With space for a family and its luggage, it sits in the MPV class alongside the Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen Sharan and Renault Espace, offering an alternative for households. The 2.2-litre diesel and six-speed gearbox suit longer journeys and loaded family trips, while the SX specification gives this C8 a comfortable, straightforward feel. In 40 mycarcheck.com checks covering 29 vehicles, average recorded mileage was 107,000; typical use was about 6,000 miles yearly, suggesting examples now see lighter use. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,500 and around 2.8 previous keepers, useful context when comparing cars. The C8 is best for families needing flexible passenger space and comfort over sporty handling; its diesel practicality and generous cabin are its appeal, though age and condition matter more than badge.