The MAZDA 6 (2012-16) 4DR SALOON 2.0 SKYACTIV SS 145 EU5 SE-L AUTO6 is a roomy, four-door family saloon, offering an alternative to hatchbacks and SUVs. In the UK, it competes with mid-sized cars such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat, combining sleek styling with space. mycarcheck.com has recorded 56 checks covering 30 different VINs, a useful snapshot rather than a huge sample. Those checks show an average private-sale value of £5,700, average recorded mileage of 71,000 and around 1.9 previous keepers. Typical annual mileage is 7,000, suggesting many have seen steady, moderate use. With its automatic gearbox, comfortable cabin and efficient 2.0-litre petrol engine, this Mazda 6 suits families, commuters and drivers wanting relaxed long-distance travel. SE-L trim adds useful comfort, while the saloon’s boot is practical for holidays. Against rivals, it stands out for sharp looks and an involving drive, without losing everyday ease.