The FORD STREETKA (2003-08) is a small, two-seat convertible: a sunny-day runabout rather than a practical family car. Based on the Ford Ka, it brought open-top motoring to the affordable end of the UK used-car market, with a distinctive rounded shape that still stands out. It suits couples, solo drivers and weekend trips. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 2,228 checks covering 1,087 different VINs, a useful body of interest in this older, niche model. Its data shows an average private-sale value of £700 and average recorded mileage of 69,000 miles. Average annual use is 3,000 miles, while cars have had about six previous keepers. Against small rivals such as the Smart Roadster, the Streetka is a characterful alternative, valued for open-air charm rather than practicality or economy. It suits local drives and leisure use, but check the roof, history and condition carefully: its six-keeper average makes a vehicle history check worthwhile before buying.