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Used cars for sale in Bournemouth

Pick your next car from 759 cars in stock across Bournemouth. All cars come with 12 months free breakdown cover (or a discounted upgrade if you're an AA member) and £75 off your next service & MOT.

Latest used cars in Bournemouth

  • Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
    £1,995 Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2013
    • •
    • 82,296 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    SP Global Motors
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 801

    Icon - location pin Bournemouth

  • Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM
    £5,995 Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM
    • 2012
    • •
    • 61,500 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Coastal Automotive
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 718

    Icon - location pin Poole

  • AA finance available

    Mercedes C Class 2.1 C220 D Sport Premium Auto 5dr
    £9,495 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS 2.1 C220 D Sport Premium Auto 5dr
    • 2015
    • •
    • 100,500 miles
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    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Corfe Mullen Cars
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 573

    Icon - location pin Wimborne

  • Audi RS6 4.0 TFSI V8 Tiptronic quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £38,995 Audi RS6 Avant 4.0 TFSI V8 Tiptronic quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2015
    • •
    • 48,180 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Fitzroy Motor Co
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  • Porsche 911 3.8 911 Carrera S Semi-Auto 2dr
    £43,950 PORSCHE 911 3.8 911 Carrera S Semi-Auto 2dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 79,899 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bournemouth Cars Ltd
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    Icon - location pin Poole

  • Subaru Justy 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)
    £1,995 SUBARU JUSTY 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)
    • 2009
    • •
    • 71,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Kudos Motor Co
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    Icon - location pin Wimborne

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    PORSCHE CAYENNE 3.0 Cayenne V6 D Tiptronic 4WD 5dr
    PORSCHE CAYENNE 3.0 Cayenne V6 D Tiptronic 4WD 5dr
    PORSCHE CAYENNE 3.0 Cayenne V6 D Tiptronic 4WD 5dr
    £12,450

    PORSCHE CAYENNE 3.0 Cayenne V6 D Tiptronic 4WD 5dr

    • 2013
    • •
    • 110,799 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bournemouth Cars Ltd
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    Poole (2 miles)

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection

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    BMW 1 SERIES 1.5 118I M Sport Auto 5dr
    BMW 1 SERIES 1.5 118I M Sport Auto 5dr
    BMW 1 SERIES 1.5 118I M Sport Auto 5dr
    £16,250

    BMW 1 SERIES 1.5 118I M Sport Auto 5dr

    • 2020
    • •
    • 77,754 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bournemouth Cars Ltd
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    Poole (2 miles)

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection

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    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 3.0 Range Rover Sport HSE Auto 4WD 5dr
    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 3.0 Range Rover Sport HSE Auto 4WD 5dr
    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 3.0 Range Rover Sport HSE Auto 4WD 5dr
    £31,450

    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 3.0 Range Rover Sport HSE Auto 4WD 5dr

    • 2021
    • •
    • 56,287 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bournemouth Cars Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 619

    Poole (2 miles)

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Latest automatic cars for sale in Bournemouth

  • Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM
    Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM
    Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM
    £5,995

    Nissan Juke ACENTA PREMIUM

    • 2012
    • •
    • 61,500 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Coastal Automotive
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    Poole (3 miles)

  • AA finance available

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    £9,495

    MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS 2.1 C220 D Sport Premium Auto 5dr

    • 2015
    • •
    • 100,500 miles
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    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Corfe Mullen Cars
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    Wimborne (7 miles)

  • Audi RS6 Avant 4.0 TFSI V8 Tiptronic quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £38,995

    Audi RS6 Avant 4.0 TFSI V8 Tiptronic quattro Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr

    • 2015
    • •
    • 48,180 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Fitzroy Motor Co
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    Ringwood (6 miles)

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Cheap cars for sale in Bournemouth

  • Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
    Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
    Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
    £1,995

    Chrysler Ypsilon 1.2 SE Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr

    • 2013
    • •
    • 82,296 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    SP Global Motors
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 801

    Bournemouth (1500 yards)

  • SUBARU JUSTY 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)
    SUBARU JUSTY 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)
    SUBARU JUSTY 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)
    £1,995

    SUBARU JUSTY 1.0 R Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (118 g/km, 68 bhp)

    • 2009
    • •
    • 71,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Kudos Motor Co
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 058

    Wimborne (7 miles)

  • MAZDA MAZDA2 1.3 Tamura Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 4 (86 ps)
    MAZDA MAZDA2 1.3 Tamura Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 4 (86 ps)
    MAZDA MAZDA2 1.3 Tamura Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 4 (86 ps)
    £1,695

    MAZDA MAZDA2 1.3 Tamura Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 4 (86 ps)

    • 2009
    • •
    • 143,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    AMJ Cars Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 902 834

    Poole (4 miles)

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Latest Electric cars in stock

  • Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Full Self Driving Upgrade &
    £39,995

    Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Full Self Driving Upgrade &

    • 2024
    • •
    • 8,121 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    S.L. Jones Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 033 878

    Bournemouth (3 miles)

  • Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Autopilot, Heat Pump, Premi
    Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Autopilot, Heat Pump, Premi
    Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Autopilot, Heat Pump, Premi
    £24,950

    Tesla Model Y Long Range, 19in Dark Gemini Wheels, Autopilot, Heat Pump, Premi

    • 2022
    • •
    • 36,994 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    S.L. Jones Ltd
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    Bournemouth (3 miles)

  • Tesla Model 3 Long Range Highland, Autopilot, Premium White Interior Package,
    Tesla Model 3 Long Range Highland, Autopilot, Premium White Interior Package,
    Tesla Model 3 Long Range Highland, Autopilot, Premium White Interior Package,
    £39,995

    Tesla Model 3 Long Range Highland, Autopilot, Premium White Interior Package,

    • 2024
    • •
    • 4,879 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    S.L. Jones Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01202 033 878

    Bournemouth (3 miles)

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Used Cars in Bournemouth

Bournemouth blends seaside living with suburban comfort – a stand-out spot for Dorset drivers. Coastal roads provide access to beaches or the New Forest. But summer brings tourists and the traffic to match – especially along the seafront and key routes like the A338. While there are no clean air or congestion zones, city-centre navigation can mean short journeys, frequent stops and a tight squeeze for parking in peak months. Compact cars with tight turning circles can help save you a headache – and a fine! Bournemouth is blessed with mild weather most of the year, but winter can be wet and slippery, so look for a car with reliable tyres and good headlamps. Bournemouth’s gentle hills won't challenge most engines, so city cars and small SUVs are fine. And electric vehicles are increasingly popular thanks to a ground-breaking charging network. No matter your pace or plan, always check the car’s service records and paperwork through the DVLA to drive with confidence in Dorset.

From nearly new hatchbacks to older, great value 4X4s and more, all the best second hand cars Bournemouth has to offer are available here at AA Cars. Find vehicles perfect for commuting around the city or further afield from many top manufacturers. Free breakdown cover and a history check come with all the Bournemouth used cars we have for sale.

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  • Are there any driving restrictions in Bournemouth?

    Bournemouth currently has no Clean Air Zones or congestion charges for private cars, and the town is focusing on other ways to reduce emissions. So older petrol and diesel cars are safe for now. However, local parking rules apply in the centre and along the seafront, and there are bus lanes operating at peak times, so compact and efficient cars are still worth considering. Always check the latest guidance from BCP Council for specific restrictions in certain neighbourhoods and town centre zones.

  • What is the best car type for driving in Bournemouth?

    Compact hatchbacks and city-friendly cars are well-suited for Bournemouth’s mix of coastal roads and tight residential streets. If you need more room, small SUVs or estate cars are popular for combining passenger and boot space with the agility you need for parking and city driving.

  • Are there any charges to be aware of in Bournemouth?

    While there are no emissions or city centre congestion charges, parking fees are common in central Bournemouth and at the beach. Even residential areas may have charges during busy periods, and some streets require permits. Additionally, the council is trialling higher parking fines to try to cut congestion, so it's vital that you keep local restrictions in mind when budgeting for a used car.

  • What is the most popular car in Bournemouth?

    Used car listings in Bournemouth often feature the Ford Fiesta, the Citroën Picasso and the Volkswagen Golf. These cars are great for balancing fuel efficiency, affordability and manoeuvrability on Bournemouth’s varied streets. But there are also plenty of smaller SUVs on the town's roads, including models from Land Rover or larger Volkswagens like the Touareg.

  • Are electric cars suitable for Bournemouth?

    Yes. Bournemouth has been growing its network of public charging points, and local trials even include pavement charging for residents. Electric vehicles are practical for short daily trips and longer drives around Dorset, making them a sound choice as charging access improves across town.

  • Used car dealers in Bournemouth
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    • Bournemouth Cars Ltd
    • C L Cars
    • Cars of Christchurch
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    • Coastal Automotive
    • Colebrook and Sons Ltd
    • Copeland Cars
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    • Echelon Motors
    • Eden Approved Christchurch
    • English Ford
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    • Everything Automotive Limited
    • Fitzroy Motor Co
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    • Graham Mitchell Automotive
    • Hendy Citroen Poole
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    • Lamwell Motor Company Ltd
    • Lexus Poole
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    • S.L. Jones Ltd
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