The SKODA RAPID (2012-17) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 TDI DPF SS 90 EU6 S is a practical family hatchback, sitting between city cars and larger family models in the UK used-car market. Its styling favours useful space over flash, making it a sensible alternative to models such as the Ford Focus. Mycarcheck.com records 89 look-ups covering 48 different VINs, offering a useful snapshot rather than a full census. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £4,300, average recorded mileage of 139,000 miles and annual mileage of 17,000 miles. Cars had about 2.4 previous keepers on average, suggesting established, regularly used examples. The efficient 1.4-litre diesel suits commuters and longer-distance drivers seeking low running costs, while five doors and generous everyday practicality also work for couples or small families. Compared with a Golf or Focus, the Rapid is less polished but offers value and useful space; check service history and condition carefully.