The HYUNDAI I30 (2007-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 ES is a straightforward five-door family hatchback in the UK’s popular small-car class, alongside models such as the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. Its practical shape and petrol engine make it a sensible alternative to pricier mainstream choices. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 370 look-ups covering 164 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of interest in this older i30. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,400, average recorded mileage of 83,000 miles and around 4,000 miles driven annually. Owners have had about 2.4 previous keepers on average. That combination suits commuting, errands and everyday family duties, with five doors making passenger and shopping access easy. The 1.4-litre petrol version favours approachable motoring over sporty pace, while its familiar hatchback format is easy to live with. It offers good practical value against established rivals, but condition and service history matter at this age today.