The VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2010-14) 5DR SUV 3.0 TDI CR DPF 240 ALTITUDE TIP AUTO8 is a large, premium SUV with a roomy cabin, raised driving position, powerful diesel engine and smooth automatic. It suits families and long-distance drivers seeking comfort and space beyond a typical crossover. Mycarcheck.com data includes 381 look-ups across 141 distinct VINs, offering a useful snapshot of market interest. The average private-sale valuation is £7,500, with average recorded mileage of 122,000 miles and annual mileage of 9,000. Vehicles have averaged about three to four previous keepers, making an individual history check important. Against premium rivals such as the BMW X5 and Audi Q7, the Touareg is a discreet, comfortable alternative, with a well-finished cabin and strong motorway performance. The Altitude feels upmarket and the diesel’s pulling power helps with towing. It is costly to run compared with a hatchback, so check servicing, condition and history before buying.