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Explore cars for sale under £1000

Searching for a car that won't cost an arm and a leg? Explore our collection of vehicles for under £1000, including low insurance group models, which make ideal cheap first cars for young drivers. Choose a sporty hatchback if you spend time driving in narrow city streets, or opt for a saloon to make long commutes more comfortable. If you're not sure which body type is best for you, then take a look at our buying guide. When you've found a bargain, don't forget to do an instant online vehicle check to see it's history before you buy.

Used cars available to reserve

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£849

Vauxhall Corsa

Low mileage!

Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 ecoFLEX 12V Excite Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual **ULEZ Compliant**

2011 (11 reg) | 70,000 miles

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£795

Mazda Mazda2

Part x to clear

Mazda2 1.3 TS Euro 5 3dr (a/c)

2013 (13 reg) | 84,900 miles

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£995

Vauxhall Insignia

BARGAIN/PART EX TO CLEAR/RUNS

Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 CDTi ecoFLEX SRi Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr

2013 (13 reg) | 117,403 miles

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Used vehicles

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£849

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors3 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.0 litres
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  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors3 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.3 litres
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£995

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typeDiesel
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size2.0 litres
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  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.8 litres
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