The CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (2000-09) 5DR ESTATE 2.4 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY is a distinctive, five-door compact estate with retro-inspired looks. In the UK used-car market, it sits apart from more conventional family estates: its upright shape and styling give it a characterful alternative to mainstream practical cars, rather than an SUV or small city car. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 12 look-ups covering nine different VINs, so these figures offer a small snapshot rather than a complete picture. The checked cars averaged £1,300 in private-sale value, 75,000 miles, 5,000 miles driven annually and 3.75 previous keepers. These figures may help set expectations, but each car’s condition and history matter. The 2.4-litre version suits drivers wanting relaxed everyday transport, useful cabin space and a more individual look, including couples or small families who rarely need a large estate. Its bold design stands out against rivals such as the Ford Focus estate, while the 2.4-litre engine makes it better suited to drivers valuing character and space over fuel economy. Check condition and history carefully, as with any older, distinctive used car today.