The PEUGEOT 206 (1998-10) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 HDI 70 SE DAC&AC is a small, five-door diesel hatchback in the UK supermini class, alongside cars such as the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Clio. Its footprint makes it easy to place on streets, while the rear doors add everyday practicality. mycarcheck.com records 63 checks covering 50 distinct VINs, a sample of this model. Cars averaged £700 in private-sale value and 122,000 miles, with annual mileage of 5,000. They had an average of over four previous keepers, suggesting many examples have changed hands several times; condition and service history are especially important when comparing cars. The 1.4 HDi diesel is suited to commuting and economical everyday errands, while five doors make it more versatile than a two-door city car. The SE trim includes air conditioning, a comfort feature. It is a sensible, affordable choice for first-time drivers or budget-conscious households, provided an older car’s upkeep checks out.