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Cars under £5,000 in Essex

With 154 matched cars under £5,000 in Essex available on Auto Trader, we have the largest range of value cars for sale across the UK.

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£4,495
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Volkswagen Golf

ADAPTIVE CRUISE+PARKINGSENSORS

Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (s/s) (150 ps) BLUETOOTH+GTD SEATS

2013 (13 reg) | 140,320 miles

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£3,990
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Volkswagen Golf

3 FORMER KEEPERS, FULL S/HIST

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE Cabriolet Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr

2012 (12 reg) | 73,000 miles

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£4,445
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Volkswagen Golf

CAMBELT DONE|LOTS OF HISTORY

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (110 ps)

2016 (66 reg) | 142,000 miles

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Used vehicles

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£3,850

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.2 litres
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£4,490

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  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.2 litres
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£4,500

  • Number of seats4 seats
  • Number of doors3 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeAutomatic
  • Engine size2.0 litres
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£4,495

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  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typeDiesel
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.6 litres
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A Manufacturer Approved Volkswagen comes with:

  • Flexible Finance Options

  • 142 checks

  • 12 months unlimited mileage warranty

  • No quibble exchange

  • Service history checks

  • 12 months roadside assistance

  • Independent vehicle history and mileage tests

  • Complimentary 5 days' Volkswagen Drive Away Insurance

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