The RENAULT CLIO (2001-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.5 DCI 65 EXPRESSION is a five-door diesel supermini, offering an affordable, practical alternative to larger cars. It is compact for town parking but more versatile than a basic city car. Mycarcheck.com records 178 look-ups across 129 distinct VINs for this model. The 65bhp diesel suits commuting, errands and relaxed everyday journeys, with economy-focused appeal rather than brisk performance. Five doors and a useful boot make the Clio suitable for first-time drivers, couples and small families needing simple, low-cost transport. Checks show average recorded mileage of 113,000 and annual use of 5,000 miles. Against rivals such as the Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 206, it stands out as a straightforward, practical everyday choice, though age and condition matter. Mycarcheck checks record around four previous keepers and an average private-sale valuation of £200; these are sample figures, not a current price guide. Inspect service history carefully.