The TOYOTA YARIS (2005-11) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.33 VVTI 101 SR MMT AUTO6 is a small, five-door petrol hatchback, suited to town streets and everyday UK driving. It sits among popular superminis, offering easier parking and lower running costs than larger family cars, while its five doors add useful family practicality. mycarcheck.com records 75 look-ups covering 28 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot rather than a huge sample. The cars checked averaged about £3,600 in private-sale value, 80,000 miles and 5,000 miles per year; recorded keeper history averaged just under four previous keepers, so check each car’s individual history before buying. The Yaris is a choice for commuters, first-time drivers and small households wanting an easy-to-use runabout; it can handle passengers and shopping, too. Its 1.33-litre engine offers more punch than city-car versions, while the MMT automatic appeals in traffic. Compared with Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz rivals, it prioritises practicality.