The KIA SOUL (2014-17) 5DR SUV 1.6 CRDI DPF 126 EU5 CONNECT PLUS 6SPD is a compact, five-door crossover with the upright shape of a small SUV and the manners of a family hatchback. In the UK, it stands out as a practical alternative to small cars and bulkier SUVs. With a diesel engine and six-speed manual gearbox, this Connect Plus model suits commuters, couples and families wanting a roomy cabin, boot and seating without needing a large car. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 208 look-ups across 126 distinct VINs, a useful snapshot; its checks average 73,000 miles and two previous keepers. Known for its distinctive boxy styling and straightforward, comfortable driving, the Soul feels more individual than rivals such as the Nissan Juke, while offering space-focused practicality. Checks show average annual use of 7,000 miles and an average private-sale valuation of £6,000, helpful context when comparing cars before purchase and assessing price.