The VAUXHALL VECTRA (2002-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 16V DTI SXI is a roomy five-door family car in the UK’s mainstream mid-size class. Its hatchback body offers useful access for shopping and luggage, and the diesel engine suits drivers covering regular distances. It competed with familiar choices such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat. mycarcheck.com has recorded 22 checks covering 21 different VINs, a small sample rather than a full market picture. Within it, average recorded mileage is 142,000 miles and annual use about 10,000 miles; cars had roughly 3.6 previous keepers on average. The average private-sale valuation was £300, a data point, not a guaranteed asking price. That profile suggests a well-used car best considered by budget-conscious commuters or families needing space, rather than buyers seeking a low-mileage example. The Vectra’s layout and load space are its appeal; check condition, service records and vehicle-specific history carefully before buying one.