The CITROEN C5 (2001-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 HDI 90 LX is a large family hatchback, offering more space and comfort than a small car. In the UK used market it sits among practical mainstream family cars, competing with Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Passat models of its era. With a roomy cabin, easy-riding character and economical 2.0-litre HDi diesel, it suits families, regular commuters and drivers covering longer journeys. The 90hp engine is geared towards relaxed, affordable motoring rather than quick acceleration, while the C5’s comfort-focused feel sets it apart from firmer rivals. The LX is a practical choice. mycarcheck.com records 22 look-ups across 20 distinct VINs, a modest sample rather than a full-market picture. Those checks show an average recorded mileage of 132,000 and about 9,000 miles annually; the average keeper count is just over three. The average private-sale valuation was £200, so condition and history matter greatly.