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Used cars for sale in Basildon

Pick your next car from 1,661 cars in stock across Basildon. 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 Basildon

  • Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr
    £1,975 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr
    • 2010
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    • 80,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Top Value Motors
    Icon - phone receiver 01277 517 658

    Icon - location pin Brentwood

  • Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Euro 5 5dr
    £4,350 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Euro 5 5dr
    • 2013
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    • 67,602 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    RAS CAR TRADERS LIMITED
    Icon - phone receiver 01708 392 383

    Icon - location pin Upminster

  • Vauxhall Corsa 1.4i ecoFLEX Limited Edition Euro 6 5dr
    £4,650 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4i ecoFLEX Limited Edition Euro 6 5dr
    • 2016
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    • 84,938 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    RAS CAR TRADERS LIMITED
    Icon - phone receiver 01708 392 383

    Icon - location pin Upminster

  • Mercedes C Class 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE
    £5,990 MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE
    • 2012
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    • 52,229 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    Essex Car Fleet Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 176

    Icon - location pin Wickford

  • AA finance available

    Ford Transit Connect 1.5 200 EcoBlue L1 Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £6,950 Ford Transit Connect 1.5 200 EcoBlue L1 Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2019
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    • 70,566 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Manual
    Ivanhurst Motor company Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 241

    Icon - location pin Wickford

  • AA finance available

    Vauxhall Mokka 1.4i Turbo ecoTEC Design Nav Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £7,750 Vauxhall Mokka X 1.4i Turbo ecoTEC Design Nav Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2019
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    • 55,900 miles
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    E & E Car Sales Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 292

    Icon - location pin Canvey Island

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  • MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE
    MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE
    MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE
    £5,990

    MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency SE

    • 2012
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    • 52,229 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    Essex Car Fleet Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 176

    Wickford (5 miles)

  • AA finance available

    Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E250 CDI AMG Line Cabriolet G-Tronic+ Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr
    Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E250 CDI AMG Line Cabriolet G-Tronic+ Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr
    Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E250 CDI AMG Line Cabriolet G-Tronic+ Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr
    £8,500

    Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E250 CDI AMG Line Cabriolet G-Tronic+ Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr

    • 2014
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    • 88,179 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    Ivanhurst Motor company Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 241

    Wickford (5 miles)

  • MAZDA CX-5 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Sport Nav SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    MAZDA CX-5 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Sport Nav SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    MAZDA CX-5 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Sport Nav SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    £8,950

    MAZDA CX-5 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Sport Nav SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) (1

    • 2016
    • •
    • 77,700 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    Reynolds Motor Group Ltd - Basildon
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 635

    Basildon (2 miles)

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Cheap cars for sale in Basildon

  • Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr
    Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr
    Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr
    £1,975

    Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr

    • 2010
    • •
    • 80,000 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Top Value Motors
    Icon - phone receiver 01277 517 658

    Brentwood (6 miles)

  • Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Corsa SXi 3dr
    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Corsa SXi 3dr
    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Corsa SXi 3dr
    £1,990

    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Corsa SXi 3dr

    • 2010
    • •
    • 93,029 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    The Dealership Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01708 392 718

    Benfleet (5 miles)

  • Ford Mondeo 1.8i Zetec 5dr
    Ford Mondeo 1.8i Zetec 5dr
    Ford Mondeo 1.8i Zetec 5dr
    £1,195

    Ford Mondeo 1.8i Zetec 5dr

    • 2007
    • •
    • 146,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Top Range Cars
    Icon - phone receiver 01708 392 057

    Upminster (5 miles)

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    £9,500

    MG MG ZS 44.5kWh Exclusive Auto 5dr

    • 2020
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    • 25,000 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    Chariots Car Centre
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 218

    Canvey Island (5 miles)

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    £13,500

    Jaguar I-PACE 400 90kWh S Auto 4WD 5dr

    • 2020
    • •
    • 58,000 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    Chariots Car Centre
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 218

    Canvey Island (5 miles)

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    £13,500

    Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Auto RWD 4dr

    • 2020
    • •
    • 74,000 miles
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    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Chariots Car Centre
    Icon - phone receiver 01268 372 218

    Canvey Island (5 miles)

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Basildon, in the heart of Essex, brings together busy urban roads, shopping hotspots and surrounding countryside stretches. For drivers looking at used cars, the area holds a few unique considerations. Parking is straightforward in most suburban areas, but bus lanes and pedestrian zones are peppered around the town centre, so double-check the signs, especially if you're new to the area. The council keeps air quality under review, but at present there’s no clean air or low emission zone operating for regular cars in Basildon. For day-to-day driving, practical hatchbacks, small SUVs and reliable saloons are often seen here. With Basildon's blend of family homes and local businesses, reliability and comfort matter, especially for those regular trips to schools or the market. Keep convenience and economy in mind, and you’ll find something to handle Basildon’s brisk commutes and weekend escapes with no trouble at all.

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  • Are there any driving restrictions in Basildon?

    There are currently no clean air zones or congestion charges for private vehicles in Basildon. Still, bus lanes and some town centre zones operate at set times. It’s always wise to watch for road signs or check local notices if driving somewhere new in the area.

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

    Basildon's mix of urban and suburban roads means compact hatchbacks and small SUVs work well. They make parking easier and handle sealed roads efficiently, yet are still roomy enough for families or shopping trips. Reliability and lower running costs are especially valued by local drivers.

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

    There are no emission-related charges for standard cars in Basildon. However, pay-and-display parking fees apply in the town centre, and some bus lane violations can result in penalties. Best to check current council rules before regular driving or parking in busy spots.

  • What is the most popular car in Basildon?

    Ford models are very popular in Basildon, especially the Ford Fiesta and Focus. Other much-driven makes in the area include Nissan, Toyota and Vauxhall – all known for their practicality and reliability, which suit the local mix of drivers and journeys.

  • Are electric cars suitable for Basildon?

    Electric cars work well here. Although Basildon isn’t covered by London’s ULEZ, EVs can be a smart choice for short, local trips and commutes. The charging network is improving, and with no emissions charges or zones yet in place, running an electric vehicle is increasingly practical.

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