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Used cars for sale in Watford

Pick your next car from 2,946 cars in stock across Watford. 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 Watford

  • Suzuki Swift 1.2 SZ-L Euro 5 5dr
    £2,495
    Suzuki Swift 1.2 SZ-L Euro 5 5dr
    • 2014
    • •
    • 96,414 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
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  • Vauxhall ADAM 1.4 16v JAM Euro 5 3dr
    £2,495

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    Vauxhall ADAM 1.4 16v JAM Euro 5 3dr
    • 2014
    • •
    • 51,564 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
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  • Kia Picanto 1.0 2 Euro 6 5dr
    £3,330

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    Kia Picanto 1.0 2 Euro 6 5dr
    • 2019
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    • 100,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Wembley Prestige Cars

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  • Hyundai I10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    £3,995

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    Hyundai i10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    • 2013
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    • 53,606 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
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  • Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match Edition Euro 5 5dr
    £3,995

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    Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match Edition Euro 5 5dr
    • 2013
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    • 51,090 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
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  • Kia Picanto 1.0 2 Euro 5 5dr
    £3,999
    Kia Picanto 1.0 2 Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
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    • 61,967 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Northridge Cars

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    Fiat Panda 1.2 Pop Euro 6 5dr
    Fiat Panda 1.2 Pop Euro 6 5dr
    Fiat Panda 1.2 Pop Euro 6 5dr
    £4,999
    Fiat Panda 1.2 Pop Euro 6 5dr
    • 2016
    • •
    • 38,170 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Northridge Cars

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    BMW X1 2.0 20i Sport Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    BMW X1 2.0 20i Sport Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    BMW X1 2.0 20i Sport Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £14,999
    BMW X1 2.0 20i Sport Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2016
    • •
    • 33,736 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    Bravo Motorcars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Rickmansworth

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    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 1.6 CLA200 AMG Line Night Edition (Plus) Coupe 4dr Petrol Manual
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 1.6 CLA200 AMG Line Night Edition (Plus) Coupe 4dr Petrol Manual
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 1.6 CLA200 AMG Line Night Edition (Plus) Coupe 4dr Petrol Manual
    £16,300
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 1.6 CLA200 AMG Line Night Edition (Plus) Coupe 4dr Petrol Manual
    • 2019
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    • 45,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Imperial Autotrade

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  • Hyundai i10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    Hyundai i10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    Hyundai i10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    £3,995

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    Hyundai i10 1.2 Active Auto Euro 5 5dr
    • 2013
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    • 53,606 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
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    Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge Dualogic Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr
    Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge Dualogic Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr
    Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge Dualogic Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr
    £7,290
    Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge Dualogic Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr
    • 2015
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    • 37,200 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    UK Wheels Limited

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  • Nissan Juke 1.6 Tekna XTRON Euro 6 5dr
    Nissan Juke 1.6 Tekna XTRON Euro 6 5dr
    Nissan Juke 1.6 Tekna XTRON Euro 6 5dr
    £7,695
    Nissan Juke 1.6 Tekna XTRON Euro 6 5dr
    • 2017
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    • 59,700 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
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Cheap cars for sale in Watford

  • Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Climate 5dr
    Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Climate 5dr
    Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Climate 5dr
    £1,690
    Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec Climate 5dr
    • 2008
    • •
    • 83,300 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Automart Uk Limited

    Icon - location pin St. Albans

  • Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Equippe 3dr
    Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Equippe 3dr
    Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Equippe 3dr
    £1,000
    Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Equippe 3dr
    • 2005
    • •
    • 68,000 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Shapo Wheels Ltd

    Icon - location pin Uxbridge

  • Peugeot 308 1.4 VTi Envy 5dr
    Peugeot 308 1.4 VTi Envy 5dr
    Peugeot 308 1.4 VTi Envy 5dr
    £1,995
    Peugeot 308 1.4 VTi Envy 5dr
    • 2011
    • •
    • 69,700 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Top Gear Harrow Ltd

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    Tesla Model Y (Dual Motor) Long Range Auto 4WDE 5dr
    Tesla Model Y (Dual Motor) Long Range Auto 4WDE 5dr
    Tesla Model Y (Dual Motor) Long Range Auto 4WDE 5dr
    £21,990
    Tesla Model Y (Dual Motor) Long Range Auto 4WDE 5dr
    • 2022
    • •
    • 47,800 miles
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    • Electric
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    • Automatic
    UK Wheels Limited

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  • Peugeot 208 50kWh GT Premium Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (136 ps)
    Peugeot 208 50kWh GT Premium Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (136 ps)
    Peugeot 208 50kWh GT Premium Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (136 ps)
    £13,214
    Peugeot 208 50kWh GT Premium Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (136 ps)
    • 2021
    • •
    • 24,329 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Stellantis &You Edgware

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  • DS Automobiles Ds 3 E-TENSE 54kWh Performance Line SUV 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Char
    DS Automobiles Ds 3 E-TENSE 54kWh Performance Line SUV 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Char
    DS Automobiles Ds 3 E-TENSE 54kWh Performance Line SUV 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Char
    £17,511
    DS Automobiles Ds 3 E-TENSE 54kWh Performance Line SUV 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Char
    • 2024
    • •
    • 3,649 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Stellantis &You Edgware

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Used Cars in Watford

Watford, set on the north-west edge of London, offers a real blend of city living and leafy Hertfordshire suburbia. Here, drivers tackle everything from the compact, busy town centre to quiet cul-de-sacs and wider country lanes reaching out toward the Chilterns. Driving through Watford, you’re just outside London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), but it’s worth thinking ahead: several routes into the capital – including the A411, Oxhey Lane and Rickmansworth Road – pass directly into the ULEZ. If you make regular trips south, low-emissions vehicles are especially wise. Check your car’s eligibility, as most diesels from 2016 and petrols from 2006 are compliant.

In town, you’ll find tight parking, a one-way system and regular rush hour traffic. Practical hatchbacks, small crossovers and family cars make up much of the local landscape, balancing space with agility. For longer countryside runs, something with a bit of comfort and good fuel economy is a bonus. On the whole, Watford’s roads suit reliable, easy-to-park cars with low running costs – always a steady choice in a town laid out like this.

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  • Are there any driving restrictions in Watford?

    While Watford itself does not have a clean air or low-emission zone, it sits right on the border with Greater London. The ULEZ begins just south of the town, so drivers heading into London must check vehicle emission standards to avoid daily charges.

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

    Hatchbacks and small SUVs are ideal for Watford’s town centre and suburbs. They are easy to manoeuvre through traffic, simple to park and versatile enough for local commutes or longer journeys out into the countryside.

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

    Driving around in Watford does not trigger emission zone charges. However, parking costs apply in much of the town centre and at the main train stations. If you travel into Greater London, ULEZ and congestion charges may apply, depending on your car’s emissions rating.

  • What is the most popular car in Watford?

    Watford’s streets are often filled with practical cars, such as the Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3. These appeal for their size, running costs and everyday reliability – qualities in demand for local and city driving.

  • Are electric cars suitable for Watford?

    Electric cars are a growing presence in Watford and particularly well-suited to the area, with several public charging points and short-hop journeys to London in mind. EVs avoid ULEZ charges and are a genuine option for both commuters and local residents.

  • Used car dealers in Watford
    • A&M Cars South Ltd
    • Auto Show Ltd
    • Automart Uk Limited
    • Bravo Motorcars Ltd
    • Car Planet
    • Chipperfield Land Rover
    • Citygate Kia Watford
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    • Country Automotive
    • Dacia Watford
    • Danielle Autos
    • EPS Cars
    • Eco Cars Stanmore Limited
    • Elstree Van Centre Ltd
    • Essence Auto's
    • Exclusive Autos Ltd
    • GB vehicles LTD
    • Golden Motors (J.A) Ltd
    • Group 1 Borehamwood BMW
    • Group 1 Borehamwood Mini
    • Group 1 Jaguar Watford
    • Group 1 Mercedes-Benz of Hemel Hempstead
    • Harentor Ltd
    • Harringtons Car Sales Ltd
    • Imperial Autotrade
    • Impulse Motors
    • JDM Automotive Limited
    • Just The Car Ltd
    • K W Motors Ltd
    • LDN Motors Ltd
    • Lami Auto Ltd
    • Leaside Cars Ltd
    • London Broadway Cars Ltd
    • London Road Autos
    • MA Autos
    • Manan Motors Ltd
    • Mercedes-Benz Watford
    • Mercedes-Benz of Hemel Hempstead
    • Mondial Cars
    • Motormiles Ltd
    • Mototom Cars Ltd
    • Nasko Trading Ltd
    • Next Wheels Autos Ltd
    • Northridge Cars
    • Parkside Motors Ltd
    • Premium Wheels Ltd
    • Prime Cars Ltd
    • Prime Drive
    • RSC (Chorleywood)
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