The VOLKSWAGEN UP! (2016-19) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP! is a compact three-door city car, designed for easy everyday motoring rather than carrying a large family. In the UK, the up! sits among small, affordable hatchbacks, offering a well-equipped alternative to runabouts and costlier cars. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 21 checks across 15 different VINs, a snapshot rather than a huge sample. Those checks show an average private-sale value of £7,500, average recorded mileage of 31,000 miles and around 4,000 miles driven yearly. The cars averaged just over one previous keeper, suggesting relatively limited ownership changes. Its 1.0-litre petrol engine and compact dimensions suit urban errands, tight parking and short commutes, appealing to first-time drivers or couples needing a second car. High up! trim adds polish, and its easy-going character makes this Volkswagen up! a strong alternative to the Toyota Aygo and Hyundai i10 around town.