The AUDI A6 (1997-04) 5DR AVANT 1.9 TDI 130 is a five-door estate, offering more load space than the A6 saloon while retaining a comfortable, upmarket feel. In the UK used-car market, it sits among larger family and executive estates, rather than small hatchbacks or SUVs. Its long-roof shape suits everyday practicality without sacrificing refinement. The 1.9-litre diesel is known for economical, relaxed motoring, making this A6 Avant a sensible choice for commuters, families and drivers covering regular distances. The roomy cabin and useful boot help with shopping, holidays and work gear. It offers a more composed, premium alternative to mainstream estate rivals, though its age means condition matters. mycarcheck.com recorded eight checks across five VINs, so figures are a small snapshot, not a market-wide guide. The checked cars averaged 165,000 miles, 4,000 miles yearly and 5.4 previous keepers; average private-sale valuation was £900. Check each car’s history and condition carefully.