The FORD GALAXY (1995-00) 5DR MPV 2.3 GHIA 7 SEAT is a roomy, five-door people carrier rather than a hatchback or SUV. With three rows and seating for seven, it was designed to move families and groups in comfort, offering a practical alternative to large estate cars when extra passenger space mattered. The Ghia was the more comfort-focused choice in the Galaxy range, while the 2.3-litre petrol engine suits drivers who value straightforward family transport over low fuel bills. Like the Volkswagen Sharan and SEAT Alhambra of the era, the Galaxy’s appeal is its flexible cabin and ability to carry a full household, luggage and friends. Mycarcheck.com has data from five checks, covering five different VINs, so figures are indicative rather than a broad market picture. Recorded averages are £300 private-sale value, 120,000 miles, 22,000 miles a year and 4.6 previous keepers; always check each car’s condition and history carefully.