The BMW 1 SERIES 3DR SPORTS HATCH (2015-18) 118I 3DR SPORTS HATCH 1.5 SS 136 EU6 M SPORT AUTO8 is a premium three-door hatchback for buyers seeking an upmarket badge and sporty feel. It competes with the Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class in the UK used premium hatchback market. Mycarcheck.com recorded 130 checks covering 71 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars checked rather than a complete picture of every example. The average private-sale valuation was £11,600, with average recorded mileage of 45,000 miles and annual mileage of 9,000. Cars had around 2.3 previous keepers on average. With its automatic gearbox, M Sport trim and compact size, this BMW 1 Series suits commuters and couples wanting easy everyday driving around town and beyond, with a sportier feel than ordinary hatchbacks. Three doors make rear-seat access less handy for families, but suit solo drivers and occasional passengers. Check each car’s history and condition before buying.