The CITROEN C3 (2002-10) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 HDI 70 AIRDREAM+ is a five-door diesel hatchback for everyday UK driving. Dimensions make it easy to park, while rear doors and space inside add practicality beyond a city car. It competes with superminis such as the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 311 checks across 186 different VINs, offering a snapshot of cars considered. Average recorded mileage is 91,000, with about 5,000 miles added annually; vehicles have averaged around three to four previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation is £1,300, though condition and history can change a car’s value. Its diesel engine and economy-minded character suit commuters and first-time buyers; five doors help with errands and households. Compared with petrol supermini rivals, it may appeal to drivers watching fuel costs. Styling and straightforward driving add charm, but check service history, condition and whether a diesel suits your daily journeys.