The CHEVROLET SPARK (2010-12) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.2 81 EU5 LS+ 6SPD is a small five-door city car, aimed at buyers who want simple, affordable transport. Its compact size suits urban parking and short trips, while rear doors make access easier than in many tiny rivals. It sits among budget-minded superminis. With an 81-horsepower 1.2-litre petrol engine and six-speed manual gearbox, the Spark offers straightforward everyday driving rather than sporty pace. It can suit commuters, first-time drivers and small households needing a practical runabout. The LS+ trim feels useful, while its proportions make it less daunting in town than larger cars. mycarcheck.com logged 251 look-ups across 116 VINs, a useful sample. Checked cars average 75,000 miles and 5,000 miles yearly; average recorded private-sale value is £1,000, with 3.4 previous keepers. Against the Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto, the Spark is a value-focused alternative. Check each individual car’s history and condition carefully.