The VAUXHALL TIGRA (2004-10) 2DR COUPE 1.8I 16V SPORT is a compact two-seat coupe-convertible, with a folding hard roof and a more special feel than an ordinary small car. In the UK, it fills an affordable niche for open-air motoring. Mycarcheck recorded 431 checks covering 214 VINs in its sample. The 1.8-litre Sport suits solo drivers and couples seeking a lively town car for commutes and weekend outings, rather than family duties. Its compact size is easy to manage, while the roof lets it switch from snug coupe to open-top cruiser; against small convertible rivals, that dual character is its standout appeal. Checks show an average private-sale value of £700, recorded mileage of 84,000 and annual use of 6,000 miles. Owners averaged 5.6 previous keepers, so condition and history deserve close attention. It is a distinctive, enjoyable used Vauxhall for buyers prioritising style and fresh-air drives over space and everyday practicality.