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Used cars for sale in Basildon

Pick your next car from 1,659 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

  • Hyundai I30 1.4 Blue Drive S Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £5,000 Hyundai i30 1.4 Blue Drive S Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2015
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    • 76,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Canvey Carriage Company
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  • Ford Fiesta 1.6T EcoBoost ST-2 Euro 5 3dr
    £6,300 Ford Fiesta 1.6T EcoBoost ST-2 Euro 5 3dr
    • 2014
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    • 55,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Canvey Carriage Company
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  • AA finance available

    Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 C4 Picasso Exclusive Blue HDi  5dr
    £6,495 CITROEN C4 PICASSO 1.6 C4 Picasso Exclusive Blue HDi 5dr
    • 2016
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    • 58,653 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Manual
    Canvey Trade Cars
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  • Ford Transit 350 TREND P/V ECOBLUE
    £6,995 Ford Transit 350 TREND P/V ECOBLUE
    • 2020
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    • 119,770 miles
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    • Diesel
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    The Car Sales Centre
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  • Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)
    £6,995 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)
    • 2013
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    • 111,980 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    Eastern Garage
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  • Vauxhall Grandland 1.5 Turbo D BlueInjection Sport Nav Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £7,500 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.5 Turbo D BlueInjection Sport Nav Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2018
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    • 73,000 miles
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    • Diesel
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    Canvey Carriage Company
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  • LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)
    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)
    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)
    £6,995

    LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 2.2 SD4 Pure SUV 5dr Diesel Auto 4WD Euro 5 (190 ps)

    • 2013
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    • 111,980 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    Eastern Garage
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    Stanford-Le-Hope (3 miles)

  • BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d M Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d M Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d M Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    £8,995

    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d M Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr

    • 2017
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    • 107,000 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    KAZ Cars
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    Upminster (5 miles)

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    £9,990

    BMW 4 Series 3.0 430d M Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr

    • 2016
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    • 111,400 miles
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    • Diesel
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    • Automatic
    E & E Car Sales Ltd
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    Canvey Island (5 miles)

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Cheap cars for sale in Basildon

  • Nissan Qashqai 2.0 Tekna CVT 2WD 5dr
    Nissan Qashqai 2.0 Tekna CVT 2WD 5dr
    Nissan Qashqai 2.0 Tekna CVT 2WD 5dr
    £999

    Nissan Qashqai 2.0 Tekna CVT 2WD 5dr

    • 2007
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    • 202,960 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    KAZ Cars
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    Upminster (5 miles)

  • PEUGEOT 207 1.4 Envy Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (75 ps)
    PEUGEOT 207 1.4 Envy Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (75 ps)
    PEUGEOT 207 1.4 Envy Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (75 ps)
    £1,995

    PEUGEOT 207 1.4 Envy Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (75 ps)

    • 2011
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    • 114,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Eastern Garage
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    Stanford-Le-Hope (3 miles)

  • FORD FIESTA 1.4 Ghia Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (147 g/km, 79 bhp)
    FORD FIESTA 1.4 Ghia Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (147 g/km, 79 bhp)
    FORD FIESTA 1.4 Ghia Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (147 g/km, 79 bhp)
    £1,495

    FORD FIESTA 1.4 Ghia Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (147 g/km, 79 bhp)

    • 2006
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    • 123,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    JG Cars And Vans Ltd
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    Rayleigh (4 miles)

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Latest Electric cars in stock

  • MG ZS ZS Exclusive EV 5dr
    MG ZS ZS Exclusive EV 5dr
    MG ZS ZS Exclusive EV 5dr
    £10,790

    MG ZS ZS Exclusive EV 5dr

    • 2020
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    • 27,935 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    The Dealership Ltd
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    Benfleet (5 miles)

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    £16,000

    Tesla Model 3 (Dual Motor) Long Range Auto 4WDE 4dr

    • 2020
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    • 59,000 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    Canvey Carriage Company
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    Canvey Island (5 miles)

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    £16,300

    Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Auto RWD 4dr

    • 2021
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    • 52,000 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    Canvey Carriage Company
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    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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