The CITROEN DS4 (2011-15) is a compact five-door family hatchback with a raised stance and coupé-inspired styling, sitting between a hatchback and a crossover in the UK used-car market. It offers a distinctive alternative to rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus, with adventurous looks and a comfort-focused feel. On mycarcheck.com, 7,576 checks have covered 3,247 distinct VINs, giving a snapshot of used DS4 ownership. The average private-sale valuation is £3,600, while recorded cars average 88,000 miles and around 7,000 miles a year. Checks show an average of 3.4 previous keepers, so compare each car’s history, condition and mileage before buying. The DS4 suits commuters, couples and small families wanting an easy-to-live-with daily car that feels less conventional. Its cabin and distinctive styling help it stand out, while petrol and diesel versions give buyers choice. Shop carefully for a well-maintained example.