The CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (2000-09) 5DR ESTATE 2.4 16V TOURING is a five-door estate with a distinctive retro-inspired shape, sitting between a family hatchback and a small people carrier in the used-car market. Its tall cabin and useful rear space make it more practical than its bold styling might suggest. mycarcheck.com records show nine checks covering seven different VINs, so the sample is modest. Those vehicles averaged 74,000 miles and about 3,000 miles annually; the average recorded private-sale valuation was £1,000, with roughly three to four previous keepers. Treat these figures as a snapshot, not a guide to every example. With its upright interior and eye-catching styling, the PT Cruiser suits buyers wanting a characterful runabout with space for trips, shopping or hobbies. The 2.4-litre Touring feels more relaxed than city cars, though fuel use may be higher. Against conventional estates, it trades sleek looks for individuality and access.