The TOYOTA AVENSIS (2006-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D-4D T2 is a five-door family car in the mainstream rather than a small city car or SUV market. Its hatchback shape gives luggage access, while the diesel engine suits drivers covering regular longer journeys. It offers an alternative to an estate car. Across 276 mycarcheck.com look-ups covering 185 different VINs, the average private-sale valuation is £1,000. Average latest mileage is 147,000, annual mileage is 12,000, and there are almost three previous keepers. These figures are guides, not guarantees, and suggest a well-used car; check its history, condition and service records before buying. Against the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat, the Avensis offers an alternative for buyers who value comfort and everyday usefulness over sporty character. The T2 suits commuting and family duties with a cabin and hatchback practicality. As with any older diesel, check maintenance and condition, and compare examples carefully before choosing.