The KIA SOUL (2009-12) 5DR SUV 1.6 124 SHAKER is a compact, five-door crossover with the upright shape of a small SUV and the easy footprint of a hatchback. In the UK used-car market, it offers a distinctive alternative to ordinary family hatchbacks, with extra headroom and a practical cabin. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 210 checks across 90 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. The average private-sale valuation is £2,100; recorded cars average 95,000 miles, around 10,000 miles a year, and 3.4 previous keepers. These are sample averages, not a price guide or a verdict on an individual car. With its seating, roomy feel and boxy styling, the Shaker suits commuters, couples and families wanting easy access and everyday versatility without a large SUV. It stands out beside conventional rivals, though buyers should check service history and condition; at this age, upkeep matters more than reputation.