The FORD STREETKA (2003-08) 2DR CONVERTIBLE 1.6 95 WINTER EDITION is a small, two-seat soft-top roadster rather than a practical family hatchback. Based on the Ka, it brings styling and open-air motoring to the affordable end of the UK used-car market, appealing to drivers who want character in a car. Its 1.6-litre petrol engine and lively, compact feel suit sunny-day drives, weekend trips and town use, especially for singles or couples; limited space makes it less suitable for regular passengers or luggage. The Winter Edition adds a special-edition flavour, while the fabric roof gives it a more carefree feel than a conventional small car. Against rivals such as the Peugeot 206 CC, the Streetka stands out for its playful two-seat character. mycarcheck.com logged 361 checks across 138 VINs: average private-sale valuation £800, mileage 72,000 and annual use 2,000 miles. The average 7.3 previous keepers makes checking each car’s history and condition worthwhile.