The MAZDA 6 (2002-08) 4DR SALOON 1.8 TS is a four-door, mid-sized family saloon, offering a traditional boot rather than a hatchback layout. In the UK market it sits among practical, value-focused alternatives to the Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Passat, with room for passengers and everyday luggage. Its straightforward shape and approachable petrol engine make it a sensible used-car choice. mycarcheck.com records 16 look-ups covering 11 different VINs, so these figures offer a useful snapshot rather than a complete market picture. The cars checked averaged 106,000 miles and 7,000 miles a year, with about three previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation was £600, pointing to an affordable older-car option, though condition and history matter greatly. Best suited to families, couples or commuters seeking comfortable everyday transport, the Mazda 6 saloon offers a spacious cabin and more engaging drive than many rivals; check service records and condition carefully before buying.