The BMW 1 SERIES (2007-13) 118I 2DR CONVERTIBLE 2.0 143 EU5 SPORT PLUS EDITION AUTO6 is a compact premium two-door convertible, offering open-air motoring in a smaller package than a traditional cabriolet. It sits at the stylish end of the UK used-car market, blending BMW appeal, dimensions and an automatic gearbox. mycarcheck.com has recorded 31 checks covering 17 different VINs, a useful snapshot rather than a full-market survey. In those records, average mileage is 62,000, annual mileage 6,000, and previous keepers about 2.7. The average private-sale valuation is £6,500, providing context when assessing a car’s price, condition and history. With its folding roof, smart cabin and enjoyable drive, this 118i suits couples or commuters wanting a special daily car, rather than maximum rear-seat or luggage space. It feels more premium than the Volkswagen Eos, while the Audi A3 Cabriolet is a close rival. Check roof operation and service records before buying.