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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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£14,497

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£13,497

Vauxhall Corsa

HPI CLEAR~P/X TO CLEAR

Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 SRI 3d 98 BHP AIR CON~CRUISE~ALLOYS~ISOFIX...

2010 (10 reg) | 107,463 miles

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£999

Audi A4 Avant

PART EXCHANGE TO CLEAR

Audi A4 AVANT 2.0 TDI SE Estate 5dr Diesel Multitronic Euro 5 (s/s) (143 ps)

2012 (12 reg) | 219,508 miles

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£990

Mercedes-Benz C Class

Half Leather

Mercedes-Benz C Class 2.1 C220 CDI BlueEfficiency Sport Auto Euro 5 4dr

2011 (60 reg) | 128,000 miles

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Used vehicles

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£1,000

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors3 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.4 litres
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£795

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors4 doors
  • Body typeSaloon
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size2.0 litres
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£975

  • Number of seats4 seats
  • Number of doors3 doors
  • Body typeHatchback
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Transmission typeManual
  • Engine size1.0 litres
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£999

  • Number of seats5 seats
  • Number of doors5 doors
  • Body typeEstate
  • Fuel typeDiesel
  • Transmission typeAutomatic
  • Engine size2.0 litres
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