The TOYOTA YARIS (2005-11) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 D-4D 90 T3 is a small, three-door diesel hatchback aimed at buyers who want affordable, easy-to-park transport. In the UK, the Yaris sits among familiar city-car and supermini choices, offering a more substantial feel than some tiny urban cars while remaining straightforward to live with. The 1.4-litre diesel suits regular commuters and budget-conscious drivers covering longer routes, while compact dimensions and a practical cabin also make it useful for town errands or a first car. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz, the Yaris is known for simple, sensible design and a reputation for dependable everyday motoring. mycarcheck.com checks recorded 154 look-ups across 80 distinct cars, a useful sample. The average recorded mileage was 181,000, with about 9,000 miles driven yearly and 4.5 previous keepers; average private-sale value was £1,500. Check each car’s history and condition carefully before buying.