The HONDA CR-V (2001-07) 5DR SUV 2.2 CTDI 140 EXECUTIVE is a spacious, five-door family SUV, offering a practical alternative to an estate car. In the UK used-car market, it appeals to buyers wanting a raised driving position, cabin space and versatility without moving up to a bulky, expensive off-roader. Mycarcheck.com recorded 1,554 checks covering 853 different VINs, a strong sample for this older CR-V. Its average private-sale valuation was £1,900, with mileage averaging 147,000 and annual use around 6,000 miles. Typically, it suits families, dog owners and commuters seeking a roomy, comfortable car for school runs and longer trips. The 2.2-litre diesel Executive offers strong pulling power, generous equipment and a practical, upright shape, making family journeys relaxed. Against the Toyota RAV4 and Nissan X-Trail, the CR-V is known for sensible packaging and easy-to-live-with character. At this age and mileage, check its service history and condition carefully before buying.