The VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC (2017-22) 5DR SUV 1.0 TSI 115 GPF SS EU6 SEL 6SPD is a compact five-door SUV, with a raised driving position and manageable size for UK roads. It occupies the popular small-SUV class, offering a more distinctive, practical alternative to a conventional family hatchback without the bulk of a larger SUV. Checks on mycarcheck.com include 108 look-ups covering 54 different VINs, a useful sample of this exact T-Roc version. Recorded cars averaged 32,000 miles and around 7,000 miles a year, with just under one previous keeper on average. The average private-sale valuation was £15,800; these are observed figures, not a current quote. With its 1.0-litre petrol engine and six-speed manual gearbox, it suits commuting, errands and small-family duties, especially for drivers wanting SUV styling in an easy-to-park package. The T-Roc feels distinctive beside rivals, while remaining a sensible alternative to the Nissan Juke, Renault Captur and hatchbacks.