The MAZDA 3 (2013-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 SKYACTIV SS 120 EU5 SPORT NAV 6SPD is a five-door family hatchback, sitting in the UK’s popular middleweight class alongside the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. It offers more space and refinement than a small city car, while remaining easier to park and run than a larger SUV. mycarcheck.com has recorded 2,049 checks covering 887 different cars, a substantial sample for this exact version. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £7,500 and average recorded mileage of 52,000 miles; typical annual mileage is 8,000, with around 1.8 previous keepers. These figures offer useful context, but each car’s history and condition still need checking. The 2.0-litre petrol engine and six-speed manual suit relaxed commuting as well as motorway trips, while Sport Nav brings navigation and comfort features. It’s a good fit for couples or families wanting an enjoyable alternative to a Golf or Focus.