The SEAT CORDOBA (1999-01) 4DR SALOON 1.9 TDI S is a compact, four-door saloon. In the UK it offers buyers a separate boot, unlike hatchbacks common among rivals. Its practical layout suits everyday driving, although a car of this age needs checks of condition and maintenance. Mycarcheck.com has recorded just one check for this model, so its figures are a small snapshot, not a market-wide guide. That record shows 219,000 miles, four previous keepers and average annual use of 5,000 miles. The recorded private-sale valuation averages £100, a figure best treated cautiously for such limited data. The 1.9 TDI diesel makes the Cordoba a sensible option for regular commuters wanting a roomy boot, and it can suit small households or first-time buyers. Compared with small hatchbacks, it offers a more traditional saloon look and luggage space; age, running costs and condition should guide a careful purchase.