The ALFA ROMEO 159 (2006-09) 4DR SALOON 2.4 JTDM 200 TI QTRONIC AUTO6 is a four-door family saloon, offering an alternative to mainstream executive cars rather than a hatchback or SUV. Its Italian styling gives it a more distinctive, sporting feel than many rivals, while the automatic gearbox and diesel engine suit longer journeys. mycarcheck.com has recorded 41 look-ups covering 16 different VINs, a modest sample that offers a snapshot rather than a full picture. Checks show an average valuation of £2,300 and 112,000 miles recorded; average annual mileage is 4,000, with 4.7 previous keepers. Treat these figures as guides, and check each car’s history and condition. The 159 suits commuters and families wanting comfort, space and character for motorway travel. Against German saloons, it stands out for its design and engaging road manners, though running costs and upkeep deserve attention. A well-maintained example can make a distinctive used-car choice.