The ALFA ROMEO 147 (2001-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.9 JTD 115 TURISMO is a compact five-door family hatchback, competing with cars such as the Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Astra. Italian styling gives it a more distinctive character than many mainstream alternatives, while its extra doors suit everyday use. This diesel Turismo is well suited to commuting, longer journeys and family duties, offering cabin access and a more engaging feel than a runabout. The 1.9-litre engine is designed for economical motoring, though condition and maintenance matter on a car of this age. Its size makes town driving and parking manageable. Mycarcheck.com records just six checks across six VINs for this version. The figures average £400 in private-sale value, 131,000 miles, 10,000 miles annually and nearly six previous keepers. Treat them as indicators, not a valuation. Check service history and condition carefully; the 147 offers Italian flair over sensible hatchback rivals.