The MAZDA MX-5 (2019-24) 2DR CONVERTIBLE 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 132 SS EU6 SPORT 6SPD is a compact, two-seat roadster rather than a practical family hatchback. In the UK, it occupies a distinctive niche: an affordable, approachable open-top sports car, with a reputation for making everyday drives feel special. Its small size and folding fabric roof make sunny-day motoring simple. mycarcheck.com has recorded 224 checks covering 119 distinct VINs, offering a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. Those records show an average private-sale valuation of £18,000 and average recorded mileage of 16,000 miles; average annual use is 5,000 miles, while the average number of previous keepers is below one. That points to many lightly used examples, though each car’s history should still be checked. Best for couples or enthusiasts, it rewards smooth roads with nimble handling and direct steering. Compared with the Fiat 124 Spider, its driver-focused character stands out clearly.