MG MGTF (2002-06) 2DR ROADSTER 1.8I VVC 160 SUNSTORM SE
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MG MGTF (2002-06) 2DR ROADSTER 1.8I VVC 160 SUNSTORM SE is a compact, two-seat British sports car, rather than a practical hatchback or family car. Its folding roof and lively 160bhp engine make it an affordable open-top choice in the used-car market, aimed at drivers who value fun and character over space.
Mycarcheck.com has recorded 15 checks across 10 different VINs, so these figures offer a small snapshot rather than a complete market picture. The cars checked averaged 60,000 miles and around 1,000 miles a year; the average private-sale valuation was £1,700. Recorded owners averaged about four previous keepers, worth checking against the individual car’s history.
It suits weekend drives and couple buyers, but limited luggage space makes it less suitable for family duties. Compared with Mazda MX-5 and Toyota MR2 rivals, the MG stands out for its identity and wind-in-your-hair drive; inspect condition and service history before buying.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 10 different vehicles, run between June 28th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
15
Lookups
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0
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
61k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,700
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
