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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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£995

Vauxhall Astra

LEATHER SEATS*CHEAP

Vauxhall Astra 2.0 CDTi ecoFLEX Elite Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr

2012 (62 reg) | 160,000 miles

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£994

Vauxhall Insignia

PART EXCHANGE TO CLEAR

Vauxhall Insignia 1.8 16V SRi Nav Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (140 ps)

2009 (09 reg) | 92,359 miles

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£1,000

Peugeot 208

PX TO CLEAR ENGINE BURNS OIL

Peugeot 208 1.0 VTi Active Euro 5 3dr

2014 (14 reg) | 78,000 miles

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Used vehicles

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£999

  • Number of seats2 seats
  • Number of doors2 doors
  • Body typeConvertible
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeAutomatic
  • Engine size1.8 litres
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£990

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.6 litres
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£1,000

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.2 litres
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£999

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeAutomatic
  • Engine size1.6 litres
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