The RENAULT KOLEOS (2008-11) is a family SUV, with a higher driving position and more cabin practicality than a hatchback. It was Renault’s entry into the UK crossover market, for buyers wanting comfort and space without a large 4x4. mycarcheck.com data covers 1,093 look-ups and 416 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars being researched. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,600 and average recorded mileage of 115,000 miles. The typical car has around 3.7 previous keepers and covers 8,000 miles yearly. The RENAULT KOLEOS (2008-11) suits families, couples and drivers wanting easy access, a roomy feel and confidence on rougher roads, while remaining manageable day to day. Its comfortable ride and practical shape distinguish it from hatchbacks, while rivals such as the Nissan Qashqai offer similar crossover appeal. At this age, condition and service history matter: check upkeep carefully and compare cars before buying.