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Whether you're looking for an easy-to-drive hatchback, an economical city car in a low insurance group, or a sports coupé with some bite, you'll find something to suit in our collection of cars under £5,000. If you're buying your first car or simply need a new set of wheels, a £5,000 budget provides plenty of options. Take a look at our buying guide if you need inspiration or have a burning question on what to look for when choosing a car. Complete an instant online vehicle check once you've found the right car to see its history and avoid unwanted surprises.
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Nissan Micra
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Nissan Micra 1.2 Acenta Euro 5 5dr
2014 (14 reg) | 38,450 miles
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Audi A3
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Audi 2.0 A3 Sportback TDI S Line Quattro 4WD 5dr
2011 (11 reg) | 117,470 miles
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£4,990
- 2 seats
- 2 doors
- Convertible
- Petrol
- Manual
- 1.8 litres
£4,500
- 5 seats
- 5 doors
- SUV
- Diesel
- Manual
- 2.2 litres
£4,795
- 5 seats
- 5 doors
- SUV
- Petrol
- Manual
- 1.2 litres
£4,990
- 5 seats
- 5 doors
- SUV
- Diesel
- Manual
- 1.6 litres
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