The CITROEN C3 (2002-10) 3DR PLURIEL CONVERTIBLE 1.4 75 CHARLESTON is a small, stylish open-top city car based on the C3, rather than a conventional family hatchback. Its roof can open up for a more airy drive, giving it a playful character that stands out among used small cars. It suits urban drivers, couples and first-time buyers who want something more distinctive than a standard supermini; its compact size makes parking and everyday errands easy. With 75-horsepower power, it is best for relaxed local trips rather than fast motorway journeys or carrying a full family. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Fiesta, its standout appeal is the convertible feel and cheerful design. mycarcheck.com has recorded four checks across three distinct VINs, so figures are indicative only. The checks show an average private sale value of £1,200, mileage of 92,000 and four previous keepers, useful context when assessing one.