The VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (2003-07) is a compact family MPV, offering a taller cabin and flexible seating rather than the styling of a conventional hatchback or SUV. It was designed to make everyday journeys and family trips easier, with useful space for passengers and luggage in a footprint that remains manageable around town. Mycarcheck.com records show 8,542 checks covering 4,278 different VINs. Average private-sale valuation is £900; average recorded mileage is 143,000 miles, with annual use averaging 8,000 miles. Cars in the data have had 4.4 previous keepers on average. These figures offer context, but each car’s condition and history still need checking. Its flexible cabin suits growing families, school runs and practical-minded drivers wanting more versatility than a standard hatchback. It competes with people carriers such as the Vauxhall Zafira and Renault Scenic, and is known for its useful, straightforward approach. Check seating, maintenance and general wear carefully before buying.