The MERCEDES-BENZ A CLASS (2005-08) A180 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 CDI CLASSIC AUTO is a compact premium hatchback, with a higher seating position and practical cabin in a city-friendly footprint. Its three doors give it a distinctive look, and the automatic suits stop-start driving. In the UK, it bridges mainstream small cars and larger family hatchbacks. It can suit commuters or couples wanting an easy-to-park diesel with practical everyday use, though three doors are less convenient for rear-seat access. Mycarcheck.com records just two checks covering one VIN, so its data is a small snapshot, not market-wide. The observed average UK private-sale value was £1,200. The checked example averaged 71,000 recorded miles, 5,000 annually and four previous keepers. This A-Class feels more upmarket than many small hatchback rivals, while diesel power suits longer trips. Before buying, check its history and condition: this tiny sample cannot establish reliability or typical ownership running costs.