The SKODA SUPERB (2008-13) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF 140 EU5 SE DSG AUTO6 is a large, practical family hatchback, sitting between mainstream family cars and more expensive executive models. Its five-door shape gives it everyday convenience, while the cabin and boot offer space that can rival larger cars. That makes this Superb well suited to families, regular commuters and anyone who carries passengers or luggage, especially on longer trips. The 2.0-litre diesel and automatic gearbox are aimed at relaxed, distance-friendly driving; buyers should still check service history and how the car behaves on a test drive. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat, its standout appeal is generous rear-seat room and a notably spacious, useful hatchback boot. mycarcheck.com records 62 checks across 32 VINs: average private-sale valuation £3,600, mileage 136,000, annual use 11,000 miles and 3.1 previous keepers. These figures underline the need to check condition.