The VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (2011-16) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI DPF 140 EU5 FENDER 6SPD is a three-door hatchback: more style-led car than practical family hatch. Its rounded retro shape gives it a recognisable presence, while the 2.0-litre diesel and six-speed manual suit drivers covering longer journeys. In the used market, it offers character that small hatchbacks lack. mycarcheck.com records include 24 checks across 14 VINs, a snapshot rather than a large national survey. Those vehicles averaged 89,000 miles and 8,000 miles a year, with 3.5 previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation was £6,100. Actual prices and condition vary, so inspect history and maintenance carefully. It suits commuters and couples wanting distinctive styling, motorway pace and diesel economy, but its three doors and rear-seat access are less convenient for families. Compared with a Golf or Focus, the Beetle prioritises personality over practicality, making this Fender edition a memorable choice.