The ALFA ROMEO 156 (1998-06) 4DR SALOON 2.4 JTD MULTIJET 175 VELOCE REV 02 is a four-door, mid-size family saloon, offering an Italian alternative to mainstream executive-style rivals such as the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4. Its Veloce trim and strong diesel engine give it a sportier character than a plain family runabout, while the boot and rear doors make everyday duties practical. On mycarcheck.com, this exact version has 17 look-ups covering 14 distinct VINs: a modest sample, but useful context rather than a market-wide verdict. The recorded average private-sale valuation is £1,000, with average mileage of 120,000 and annual mileage of 4,000. Cars had an average 5.6 previous keepers, so check each car’s history, condition and maintenance carefully; these figures describe the checked examples, not every 156. It suits enthusiasts and commuters seeking distinctive styling, long-distance diesel travel and an engaging drive, while age makes careful upkeep important. Compared with German rivals, the Alfa Romeo 156 stands out for its Italian flair and character.