The TOYOTA YARIS (2005-11) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 D-4D 90 T3 is a small, five-door diesel hatchback aimed at everyday UK driving. It sits among practical city cars: compact enough for crowded streets and parking, yet with useful rear doors and space for passengers or shopping. It is a sensible used-car choice. mycarcheck.com has recorded 490 checks across 239 VINs, a useful sample for this version. The checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,900 and recorded mileage of 133,000 miles; annual use averages 6,000 miles. They also report about 4.5 previous keepers, so check each car’s history carefully before choosing one. The Yaris suits commuters, first-time drivers and households seeking an economical, straightforward car; the diesel engine is appealing for longer journeys. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz, it is known for easy manoeuvring, practical packaging and Toyota’s reputation for dependability. Condition and service records matter at this age.