The VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (2000-10) 5DR MPV 2.0I SL TIPTRONIC AUTO 7-SEAT is a spacious, seven-seat family MPV rather than a conventional hatchback or SUV. Designed to carry people and everyday luggage, it’s a practical choice for larger families, school runs and shared trips. In the UK, it competes with established people carriers such as the Ford Galaxy and SEAT Alhambra. mycarcheck.com has recorded 10 checks covering eight distinct VINs, a useful snapshot but not a large market-wide sample. The checks show an average private-sale value of £900 and average recorded mileage of 120,000 miles. Average annual mileage is 5,000, while vehicles had 3.5 previous keepers on average. Treat these figures as guideposts: condition, service history and MOT record matter greatly at this age. Its 2.0-litre petrol Tiptronic prioritises easy driving over economy; seven seats and flexible space are standout strengths. This Sharan may suit buyers needing room and convenience, provided they check its upkeep carefully and budget for running costs.