The HYUNDAI TUCSON (2004-10) 5DR SUV 4WD 2.0 CRTD GSI is a five-door diesel compact SUV, combining a raised driving position with four-wheel drive and family-friendly space. In the UK, it is an affordable early-SUV option, compared with the Nissan X-Trail and Honda CR-V. mycarcheck.com has recorded 390 checks covering 235 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars being researched. These show an average private-sale value of £1,200 and average recorded mileage of 105,000 miles; typical annual mileage is 6,000. The vehicles have averaged about 4.4 previous keepers, so condition and service history deserve close attention. Its diesel engine and four-wheel drive suit family journeys, commuting and rural roads, with grip in poor weather. Buyers get SUV space and a straightforward feel at a low used price, but should check maintenance and running costs. Compared with rivals, the Tucson stands out for combining practical everyday use with four-wheel-drive capability.