The MINI MINI (2007-15) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 98 EU5 ONE MINIMALIST MEDIA PACK 6SPD is a small, three-door petrol hatchback, blending everyday city-car practicality with the distinctive, premium-leaning character MINI is known for. It sits alongside models such as the Fiat 500 and Ford Fiesta, standing out through its retro-inspired styling and lively, go-kart-like feel rather than outright space. On mycarcheck.com, this model has 61 look-ups covering 29 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have checked. The average recorded mileage is 82,000, with average annual use of 6,000 miles; cars had about 3.3 previous keepers on average. The average private-sale valuation was £2,300, though an individual car’s price depends on condition, history and specification. Suited to commuters, couples and first-time buyers, it is easy to park and more characterful than many hatchbacks. The 98bhp One feels engaging, but three doors and tight rear seats limit family practicality.