The MAZDA 323 (1996-03) 5DR FASTBACK 1.3 ATLANTIS is a compact five-door hatchback, with a sloping rear giving it a slightly distinctive fastback shape. In the UK market it sits among practical small family cars, offering more everyday room than a city car while remaining straightforward to park and drive. Its modest 1.3-litre engine suits relaxed local journeys and regular commuting. mycarcheck.com has recorded just six look-ups for this exact Mazda 323 version, covering six separate VINs, so the figures are a small snapshot rather than a broad market average. Those checks show an average recorded mileage of 84,000 miles, around 10,000 miles a year, and 2.3 previous keepers; average private-sale valuation was £200. £200 is an observed average, not a guaranteed price. Its five-door practicality and simple character suit budget-minded first-time drivers, commuters or small families, offering an alternative to period rivals like the Ford Escort and Vauxhall Astra.