The SEAT ALTEA XL (2009-15) 5DR MPV 1.6 TDI CR DPF 105 EU5 SE COPA DSG AUTO7 is a five-door family people-carrier: roomier and more versatile than a conventional hatchback, but less bulky than many large MPVs. In the UK used-car market, it offers a practical alternative to familiar family cars. mycarcheck.com records show 253 look-ups covering 104 distinct vehicles, a useful sample of interest in this version. Checks indicate an average recorded mileage of 94,000, around 10,000 miles driven yearly, and 2.6 previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation is £3,200. These are averages, not a guarantee for any individual car. With its diesel engine and automatic gearbox, the Altea XL suits family duties, commuting and longer trips, for buyers wanting space without a van-like feel. It competes with MPVs such as the Ford C-Max and Citroën C4 Picasso, standing out for its layout. Check history and condition before buying.