Cheap Reliable Economical (50+ MPG) Diesel Cars For Sale
33 Cheap Reliable Economical (50+ MPG) Diesel Cars For Sale in the UK
Looking for economical cars with 50+ mpg? These vehicles are perfect for saving on fuel costs while reducing your environmental impact. High-mileage cars often include efficient diesel, hybrid, or small petrol engines designed for long journeys and city driving. When searching for 50+ mpg cars, consider factors like maintenance history, overall condition, and running costs to ensure long-term savings. Make sure to compare models and check fuel economy ratings carefully. Always see the car in person and inspect it thoroughly to confirm it meets your expectations.
Volkswagen Golf 2010 - 2.0 TDI SE 5-Door
Carz-4-U are excited to offer a 2010 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF for sale, ideal for business owners seeking a reliable vehicle. This grey diesel model features a 1968cc engine, providing a suitable blend of power and efficiency for daily use. The vehicle is equipped with power steering, making it easy to manoeuvre in tight spaces, and an ABS system for improved safety. The GOLF also features electric windows, a 6 speed gear box, and in car entertainment, providing a comfortable driving experience. The vehicle has been well-maintained, with the last owner having possession for 3 years. It has a valid MOT until October 2025, giving you peace of mind. This vehicle would be perfect for an estate builder or painter decorators, offering ample space for equipment and materials. The metallic grey colour gives the vehicle a smart appearance, and it sits on alloy wheels with good tyres. Two keys are provided for convenience. We are open to taking this vehicle in part exchange, so please do not hesitate to contact us if you have a vehicle you would like to trade in. With its practical features and reliable performance, this 2010 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is an excellent choice for business owners in the UK. The rear parcel shelf adds an extra layer of security and versatility to the vehicle.
£890 View More
Peugeot 3008 2012 - 1.6 HDi Style 5-Door
Insurance Group 17, 2012 Peugeot 3008 1.6 HDi Style Euro 5 5dr Excellent Condition Registration: ND62 YNC First Registered: 28122012 Mileage: 89,000 miles Fuel Type: Diesel Transmission: Manual Colour: Black Body Type: SUV A superb example of the stylish and versatile Peugeot 3008 Style 1.6 HDi, combining practicality, efficiency, and comfort. This well-maintained SUV is powered by Peugeot's reliable 1.6L diesel engine producing 112 PS, delivering smooth performance and excellent fuel economy. Specification & Features: 1.6 HDi Diesel Engine (112 PS) Euro 5 Compliant 5-Speed Manual Transmission 7 Samara Alloy Wheels Bluetooth Handsfree Kit Cruise Control & Speed Limiter Rear Parking Sensors Air Conditioning (Manual) Electric Parking Brake Electric Folding Door Mirrors Automatic Headlights & Front Fog Lights Electrochrome Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirror ESP, ASR & Traction Control for Enhanced Safety Flat-Folding 6040 Split Rear Seats Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat Rear Armrest with Storage Tinted Rear Windows & Acoustic Glass Peugeot Connect USB Aluminium Door Sills Body-Coloured Handles & Mirrors Performance & Efficiency: CO Emissions: Low for class (Euro 5) Excellent fuel economy from the 1.6 HDi engine Smooth and comfortable driving experience Additional Information: HPI Clear Drives exceptionally well Clean inside and out Spacious and economical family SUV Dealer Benefits: 3 Months Warranty Included Finance Available All Credit Profiles Considered Part Exchange Welcome Outstanding Value Ready to Drive Away Today! Visit us online at www.motors2u.co.uk Contact us now to arrange a viewing or test drive.
£1,495 View More
2009 Fiat 500 1.3 Multijet Sport 3dr HATCHBACK Diesel Manual
For sale is a 2010 Fiat 500 Sport Multijet 1.3 diesel finished in stylish silver. This eye catching hatchback is in good condition throughout and comes with a long MOT valid until July 2026. It has covered 129,000 miles and has clearly been well maintained with service paperwork included. This Fiat benefits from a new clutch kit and a recent gearbox service providing smooth and reliable performance. It drives very well with no unwanted noises and is extremely economical achieving around 67 miles per gallon combined. Road tax costs just £20 a year making it a very affordable car to own and run. The car comes equipped with the Blue and Me media system along with all the usual Sport model features. It has four good tyres all round and has been looked after to a high standard. This is a great little car for a first time driver or anyone looking for a cheap to run reliable hatchback. The car is located in Buckinghamshire and delivery can be arranged at extra cost. Priced at only £1495 it is excellent value for money and ready to drive away today. Safety Belt Pretensioners
£1,495 View More
Volkswagen, GOLF, Hatchback, 2011, Manual, 1598 (cc),5 doors
VW Golf 1.6 TDI – 170k miles – Full Service History – 1 Owner Lovely Golf 1.6 TDI with 170k miles, full service history and just one careful lady owner from new. Always been well looked after and it really shows — drives mint with no mechanical issues at all. It’s the full spec model with self-parking, heated seats and all the usual extras. The sat nav isn’t working at the moment but it’s an easy fix. Bodywork has a few light scratches here and there but nothing major. Will come with a fresh MOT before sale. Perfect mechanically, very reliable and great on fuel. Ideal daily driver or first car. Car is located in Birmingham! Possible swap for Cls or E class e60
£899 View More
Nissan, NOTE, MPV, 2014, Manual, 1461 (cc),5 doors
🚗 For Sale: 2014 (64 Reg) Nissan Note Acenta Premium 1.5 dCi – 5 Door Hatchback Key Details: • Mileage: 134,000 (warranted) • Transmission: 5-speed manual • Fuel: Diesel • MOT: Valid until January 2026 • Service History: Full service history • Keys: 2 keys • Colour: Black • Wheels: Alloy wheels • Windows: Factory tinted Features: • Satellite navigation system • Bluetooth connectivity • AUX and USB ports • 4x electric windows • Electric mirrors • Cloth interior Condition: Reliable and economical car, well maintained with full service history. Price: Priced to sell – no silly offers or time wasters, please.
£1,495 View More
Toyota, YARIS, Hatchback, 2006, Manual, 1364 (cc),5 doors
Toyota Yaris d4d diesel 1.4 Tspirit 2006, Super reliable & Economic Car Family car, since March 2010 (15 years) Full Service History, 12 mth MOT (past certificates + see DVLA MOT history!, £30 Road Tax. 65 mpg. Top of the Range. Handbook & 2x remote Key's... Alloys Recent:- Turbo, Alternator, Brakes, Tyres, Battery, EGR valve. Service @ 118k Cambelt, good for another, 30k + Good genuine car, in super condition, for the year. Age related marks, as to be expected. First to see, will buy... (private reg. not included) Genuine enquiries only, please ((private seller)
£1,495 View More
Toyota Auris (07) - 2.0 D-4D T Spirit 5dr
Insurance Group 18, The 2007 Toyota Auris D-4D T Spirit is a practical and reliable hatchback. With its 2.0L diesel engine, this Auris T Spirit trim offers a balance of performance and efficiency.The Toyota Auris boasts a large boot, making it ideal for families, shopping trips, or anyone needing extra space. This feature sets it apart from other vehicles in its class, offering enhanced practicality for daily use.
£1,490 View More
Peugeot 307 2006 (56) - 1.6 HDi 90 S 5dr
Insurance Group 15, 1 Previous Owner, Partial Service History, This 2006 Peugeot 1.6 HDi S Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual with 89,307 miles on the clock is a reliable and efficient vehicle. With an MOT valid until 18/11/2025, this hatchback boasts a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors, making it ideal for both city driving and longer journeys. Powered by a 1.6L diesel engine, this car delivers 90 bhp while emitting just 129 g/km of CO2, making it an environmentally friendly choice. With its sleek design and practicality, this Peugeot is the perfect combination of style and functionality, offering a smooth and enjoyable driving experience for its next lucky owner.
£900 View More
Toyota, AURIS, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1998 (cc),5 doors
🔹 Vehicle Details • Model: Toyota Auris TR / Sport • Engine: 2.0 D-4D Diesel • Year: 2007 • Mileage: 130,026 miles • Transmission: Manual • Fuel: Diesel • Colour: Grey • Doors: 5 • Right-hand drive FULL YEAR MOT ⸻ 🔹 Condition The car runs very well. Engine and gearbox are smooth. Interior is clean and well-kept — seats have no tears. Bodywork is good for the age; some small marks as expected. Left headlight slightly faded (easy fix with polish). ⸻ 🔹 Recent Work (Very Important for Buyers) ✔ Brand New Battery Installed ✔ Turbo Recently Replaced ✔ Starts instantly and pulls very strong ⸻ 🔹 Features • Air conditioning • Multi-function steering wheel • CD / Radio • Electric windows • Sport/TR alloy wheels • Fog lights • Trip computer • Rear wiper • Central locking ⸻ 🔹 Pros ✔ Extremely reliable 2.0 D-4D engine ✔ Very economical on fuel ✔ Strong pull, smooth drive ✔ Clean interior ✔ Perfect daily car ⸻ 🔧 Honest Notes • Small age-related scratches • Left headlight a bit cloudy (Honest listing → quicker sale.) ⸻ 💬 Notes Car is used daily with no issues. Starts, drives and stops exactly as it should. Test drive welcome. Price negotiable for serious buyers. ⸻ 📞 Contact Message anytime. Quick sale – first come, first served.
£1,250 View MoreVolkswagen, GOLF, Hatchback, 2008, Manual, 1896 (cc),5 doors
🚗 Volkswagen Golf – 2008 – 1.9 TDI – £1,150 🚗 📍 Location: Grimsby 💷 Price: £1,150 Reliable, economical, and fully serviced – this Golf is ready to drive away! Year: 2008 Model: Volkswagen Golf (1.9 TDI) Transmission: Manual Condition: Fully serviced, runs smoothly Location: Grimsby ✨ Features: Legendary 1.9 TDI engine – reliable & fuel efficient Compact yet practical hatchback Comfortable interior and smooth drive Cheap to run & maintain Mot 27.03.2026 ✅ Affordable and dependable car – perfect for daily commuting or as a first car. 📞 Contact today to arrange a viewing or test drive in Grimsby.
£1,100 View MoreVauxhall, CORSA, Hatchback, 2012, Manual, 1248 (cc),5 doors
Vauxhall Corsa EcoFlex 1.3 CDTI 89k miles Direct from local authority 1 owner been really well looked after and serviced Drives absolutely perfect with no faults no lights on the dash Full service history (13 Stamps) 2 keys Will come with 12 Month MOT Tax £35 Year Full tank diesel included Very clean car inside and out Bargain for a great reliable car for someone cheap insurance Full v5
£1,450 View More2008 Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi Econetic 5dr HATCHBACK Diesel Manual
2008 Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi Econetic 5dr £1,495 135000 miles | Diesel | Manual | Red13 service stamps in the history MOT valid until 01/12/20252 keys included Timing belt and water pump replaced at 98000 miles History checked all clear The Fiesta Econetic is well known for its excellent fuel economy and very low running costs:Up to 76 mpg combined Just £30 annual road tax Low insurance group A practical and reliable 5 door hatchback that has been well maintained and is ready to drive away. Safety Belt Pretensioners
£1,395 View MorePeugeot, 307, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1560 (cc),5 doors
The Peugeot 307 1.6 HDi 5 Door Diesel Manual 2007 is a practical hatchback with a compact body design and seating for five passengers. This diesel vehicle has a reliable manual transmission and boasts a fuel-efficient engine size of 1560cc. The exterior colour is a stylish blue with a sleek black interior, making it a stylish and comfortable choice for everyday driving. With only three previous owners and a valid MOT until September 2026, this Peugeot 307 is a reliable and fuel-efficient option for those looking for a dependable hatchback. Peugeot 307 1.6 HDi Diesel Manual – 2007 (5 Door Hatchback) I’ve owned this car since January 2016 and have always taken great care of it. I’m a Data Scientist, and the car has been regularly maintained and serviced on time. · MOT valid until 22 September 2026 · All four tyres in excellent condition · £800 recently spent on gearbox and DPF (emission system) maintenance · Smooth engine and comfortable drive · Clean interior and well-maintained bodywork Only selling because I’m moving abroad for a new job opportunity. It’s a reliable and economical diesel hatchback, ideal for daily use or long journeys. Ready to drive away no issues. Thanks for viewing!
£1,000 View More
Ford Fiesta 2010 (59) - 1.4 TDCi Edge 5dr
Insurance Group 8, 2010 59 Ford Fiesta Edge. 1.4 Turbo Diesel. 5 Speed Manual. 187k miles. MOT valid until 4th April 2026. 5 door hatchback. Clean car inside and out. Only £20 road tax. Cheap, reliable motoring. Ideal first car or family runabout. Remote locking, electric windows. Ready to drive away. Part Exchange always welcome! Keighley Vehicle Sales! Open 7 days until late! Call anytime! View anytime! Located at 170 South Street Keighley BD21 1BB! Deposits taken! Card payments taken! EST since 2011! Quality used cars at great prices! Nation wide delivery available at extra cost! Check out our excellent reviews on Google! Keighley Vehicle Sales! Cars Vans 4x4's Caravans Campervans Motorhomes bought! Instant payment!
£995 View MoreFord, FOCUS, Hatchback, 2009, Manual, 1560 (cc),5 doors
Ford focus zetec 1.6 tdci Starts and drives perfect, cheap reliable car, amazing fuel economy, £35 road tax for the year. Good condition, drives fine no knocks or bangs, no warning lights everything is as it should be. Has service history and mot till 07/2026. Electric windows & wing mirrors, heated front screen excellent for the winter months, in good condition nice and tidy, interior is clean, If I don't answer leave a message and il get back. Strictly no time wasters hassle free sale.
£1,150 View MoreVauxhall, CORSA, 1.3 CDTI, Hatchback, 2010, Manual, 1248 (cc),5 doors
Vauxhall Corsa Energy 1.3 CDTi – Reliable & Economical Hatchback • Model: Vauxhall Corsa Energy 1.3 CDTi • MOT: Valid until 5th January 2026 • Tax: Just £35 per year (full year road tax) • Mileage: (132175 ) Key Features: • Front electric windows • Power steering • Front fog lights • Alloy wheels • 2 keys included • V5 present • 10 service stamps in the book • New clutch just fitted with reciept Hpi clear 2 owners Condition: Car drives spot on with no issues at all – smooth, reliable, and ready to go. Cheap to run, insure, and tax, making it ideal for both new drivers and daily commuting. Open to sensible offers
£1,095 View More
Volkswagen Polo 2009 (09) - 1.4 BlueMotion 2 TDI 80 5dr
Insurance Group 11, Up for sale is this reliable and extremely economical Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion. This is the eco-friendly BlueMotion model, designed for maximum fuel efficiency and low running costs -- ideal for new drivers, city commuting, or anyone wanting to save on fuel.With an impressive claimed 74+ MPG, this Polo is incredibly cheap to run and even qualifies for £20 annual road tax due to its ultra-low emissions.
£1,495 View More
Fiat 500 2009 (59) - 1.3 Multijet Sport 3dr
Insurance Group 8, Partial Service History, For sale is a 2010 Fiat 500 Sport Multijet 1.3 diesel finished in stylish silver. This eye catching hatchback is in good condition throughout and comes with a long MOT valid until July 2026. It has covered 129,000 miles and has clearly been well maintained with service paperwork included. This Fiat benefits from a new clutch kit and a recent gearbox service providing smooth and reliable performance. It drives very well with no unwanted noises and is extremely economical achieving around 67 miles per gallon combined. Road tax costs just £20 a year making it a very affordable car to own and run. The car comes equipped with the Blue and Me media system along with all the usual Sport model features. It has four good tyres all round and has been looked after to a high standard. This is a great little car for a first time driver or anyone looking for a cheap to run reliable hatchback. The car is located in Buckinghamshire and delivery can be arranged at extra cost. Priced at only £1495 it is excellent value for money and ready to drive away today.
£1,495 View MoreFord, C-MAX, MPV, 2013, Manual, 1560 (cc),5 doors
Ford C-Max 1.6 Diesel 12 months MOT – 2 keys. Sesnor parking Bluetooth stereo system Very reliable car, drives perfectly with no issues. Clean inside and out and well looked after. Only £35 road tax per year. Has a few small age-related marks, nothing serious.
£1,300 View More2015 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi 115 Titanium 5dr HATCHBACK Diesel Manual
● Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi 115 Titanium 5dr ✅ 1.6 TDCi Diesel Engine + Manual Gearbox - smooth, efficient and refined drive ✅ Titanium Model - high-spec trim with extra comfort and technology ✅ Excellent Balance - strong performance with impressive fuel economy ✅ Practical & Reliable - ideal for families or daily commuting ✅ 1 Key included ✅ No V5C Logbook - buyer must apply via DVLA using a V62 form ✅ Warranty Available - 3 to 6 month cover options ✅ Insurance Available - 5 days drive-away cover ● Description This Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi 115 Titanium 5dr combines comfort, efficiency, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for both everyday commuting and longer motorway journeys.The car drives superbly with its smooth 1.6 TDCi diesel engine and precise manual gearbox, delivering a confident, quiet and refined drive. The Focus offers the perfect balance between performance and economy, giving great fuel efficiency without compromising on power or comfort.As a Titanium model, this version is well equipped with AUX, USB and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to connect your devices easily for music and hands-free communication. The interior is well designed, offering a comfortable, modern environment with supportive seating and a driver-focused layout. The car comes with 1 key but no V5C logbook, so the new keeper will need to apply for a replacement using a V62 form through the DVLA.The Ford Focus Titanium is known for its reliability, practicality and safe handling, making it a great all-rounder for anyone looking for a well-built, economical hatchback with a touch of refinement. ● Extras Available: 3 to 6 months warranty options 5 days drive-away insurance so you can be on the road immediately after collection ● Viewings & Contact Viewings are strictly by appointment only. Please call us with any questions or to arrange a viewing. Safety Belt Pretensioners
£1,499 View MorePopular Searches
- Cars under £500
- Cars under £750
- Cars under £1000
- 40+ MPG Cars
- 50+ MPG Cars
- Cheap hatchbacks
- Cheap estate cars
- Cheap SUVs
- Cheap manual cars
- Cheap automatic cars
- Cheap petrol cars
- Cheap diesel cars
- Cheap hybrid cars
- Cheap electric cars
- No issues
- Good condition
- Mechanically sound
- Reliable
- Cat N
- Cat S
- Quick Sale Needed
- Turbocharged
- Cheap Ford cars
- Cheap Vauxhall cars
- Cheap Volkswagen cars
- Cheap Peugeot cars
- Cheap Toyota cars
Popular Locations
- Ashford
- Aylesbury
- Basildon
- Basingstoke
- Bath
- Bedford
- Birkenhead
- Birmingham
- Blackburn
- Blackpool
- Bolton
- Bournemouth
- Bracknell
- Bradford
- Brighton
- Bristol
- Burnley
- Bury
- Cambridge
- Cardiff
- Chelmsford
- Cheltenham
- Chester
- Colchester
- Coventry
- Crawley
- Darlington
- Derby
- Doncaster
- Dundee
- Eastbourne
- Edinburgh
- Exeter
- Gateshead
- Gillingham
- Glasgow
- Gloucester
- Grimsby
- Guildford
- Halifax
- Harlow
- Hartlepool
- Hastings
- Hemel Hempstead
- High Wycombe
- Huddersfield
- Ipswich
- Leeds
- Leicester
- Lincoln
- Liverpool
- London
- Luton
- Maidstone
- Manchester
- Middlesbrough
- Milton Keynes
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Northampton
- Norwich
- Nottingham
- Nuneaton
- Oldham
- Oxford
- Peterborough
- Plymouth
- Poole
- Portsmouth
- Preston
- Reading
- Redditch
- Rochdale
- Rugby
- Salford
- Scotland
- Scunthorpe
- Sheffield
- Slough
- Solihull
- Southampton
- Southport
- St Helens
- Stevenage
- Stockport
- Sunderland
- Swansea
- Swindon
- Telford
- Wakefield
- Wales
- Wallasey
- Warrington
- Watford
- West Bromwich
- Wigan
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
- Worthing
- Wythenshawe
- York