The FIAT 500 (2008-16) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.2 8V 69 SPORT AUTO5 is a small, three-door city car, suited to tight streets and easy parking. Its retro-inspired styling gives it more personality than many basic runabouts, while the automatic gearbox can make stop-start urban driving less tiring. In the UK, it sits among fashionable small hatchbacks. mycarcheck.com recorded 37 look-ups covering 10 distinct VINs for this exact version, a useful snapshot rather than a large national survey. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £2,900 and average recorded mileage of 70,000 miles. Annual mileage averaged 3,000, while cars had about five previous keepers, suggesting varied ownership histories worth checking. Best for singles, couples, commuters or newer drivers, it favours compact size over rear-seat and boot space. The 1.2 petrol suits everyday trips, while Sport trim adds a sportier look. Compared with the Ford Ka, this Fiat 500 is known for distinctive styling.