The TOYOTA YARIS (1999-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 D-4D GS is a small, five-door diesel hatchback, aimed at buyers wanting an economical, easy-to-park car rather than a large family vehicle. In the UK market, it sits among practical city cars, with rear-door convenience making it more versatile than many three-door rivals. mycarcheck.com has recorded 40 checks across 35 different VINs, a useful but relatively modest sample. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £800 and average recorded mileage of 127,000 miles. Average annual mileage is 6,000, while cars had around four previous keepers, so condition and service history matter. This Yaris is suited to commuting, town errands and first-time drivers seeking a compact, straightforward car; five doors also help with passengers and child seats. Its small size, diesel economy and Toyota’s reputation for dependable motoring are key attractions, giving it a sensible alternative to Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa models.