The PORSCHE CAYMAN (2005-13) 2DR COUPE 2.9 PDK AUTO7 is a compact, two-seat sports coupe, rather than a practical family hatchback or SUV. In the UK used-car market it sits among premium performance cars, offering Porsche appeal in a more focused, lower-slung package than the 911. The 2.9-litre engine is paired with an automatic gearbox. mycarcheck.com has recorded 461 checks covering 178 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £17,900 and average recorded mileage of 64,000 miles. The cars averaged 3,000 miles a year and just over four previous keepers, so check each car’s history and condition carefully. It suits enthusiasts or couples seeking an engaging weekend car, though two seats and limited luggage space restrict family use. Known for handling and a rewarding drive, the Cayman offers a distinctive alternative to Audi TT and BMW Z4 rivals.