The HYUNDAI SANTA FE (2001-06) 5DR SUV 2.0 TD AUTO4 is an early, five-door family SUV, offering a taller, roomier alternative to the hatchbacks and estate cars common on UK roads. Its diesel engine and automatic gearbox make it a relaxed choice for everyday journeys, while the higher driving position and practical cabin suit family life. mycarcheck.com has recorded seven checks across seven different VINs, so this is a small sample rather than a complete picture of the model. In those checks, average latest mileage was 127,000, annual mileage 7,000, and previous keepers about four to five. The average private-sale valuation was £400. Diesel power paired with automatic ease gives it a role among used SUVs, although age, condition and maintenance matter more than reputation on a car this old. It can suit families needing space or drivers wanting a practical runabout, but check its history and compare it with rivals.