The SUBARU XV (2012-16) 5DR SUV 1.6I SS 114 EU5 S NAV is a compact crossover combining hatchback practicality with SUV-like ride height. It occupies the UK family-SUV market, offering a less bulky alternative to larger SUVs and a more adventurous feel than an ordinary hatchback. Its 1.6-litre petrol engine suits everyday driving. Mycarcheck.com records 21 look-ups across 12 distinct VINs, a modest sample. Average recorded mileage is 74,000 miles, with annual use around 6,000 miles and nearly three previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation is £4,600; treat it as a guide, not a guaranteed price. Against Nissan Qashqai and Mitsubishi ASX rivals, the XV stands out with Subaru’s sure-footed character and standard four-wheel drive, helpful on wet roads or light country tracks. It suits couples or small families seeking a practical daily car with extra reassurance, though the 1.6 is best for relaxed journeys. S Nav navigation adds convenience.