Cheap Reliable Economical (50+ MPG) Cars For Sale
75 Cheap Reliable Economical (50+ MPG) 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, POLO, Hatchback, 2012, Manual, 1198 (cc),3 doors
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Hatchback (2012) – Great First Car! Reliable and economical VW Polo 1.2 in great condition. MOT just done – ready to drive away Cheap road tax and insurance – perfect for new drivers 3-door, 5 seats – compact but spacious inside 5-speed manual gearbox – smooth and easy to drive Excellent radio and sound system Drives great and perfect first car, this was my first car and it did me very well! A brilliant, reliable little car — ideal as a first car or daily runaround. Petrol & manual transmission. Come see it and test drive it today! Please note - passenger side lever for the seat is broken. Quick and cheap fix. If the ad is still visible, it’s still available. :)
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2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 SXi 3dr HATCHBACK Petrol Manual
For Sale: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 SXi - Sporty, Economical and ReliablePrice: 1495 GBPLocation: Unit 2, Kingfisher Court, Sandwash Close, Rainford, WA11 8LYContact: 07419 755894OverviewThis 2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 SXi in sleek black is a sporty, stylish and economical 3 door hatchback. It is perfect for new drivers or anyone looking for a reliable and affordable daily car.With 94000 miles, it comes with a fresh 12 month MOT on retest and a full service included in the sale. All MOT work has already been completed, so it is ready for the road.Please note: this vehicle is Category N, meaning a non structural insurance repair, and has been fully repaired to a high standard.Whats Included94000 miles12 month MOT on retestFull service includedPre sale 128 point inspection completedEconomical 1.2L petrol engineKey FeaturesSporty SXi trim with 3 door designAlloy wheelsAir conditioningCD radio with AUX inputElectric windows and mirrorsISOFIX child seat anchorsWhy Buy This CarThe Vauxhall Corsa SXi combines sporty looks, low running costs and reliable performance. It is ideal for first time drivers or anyone looking for a budget friendly, dependable hatchback.Clean, freshly serviced and ready to drive away once the MOT retest is complete.Arrange your viewing or test drive today.Call or message [Phone number removed] for more information. Air Conditioning; Alloy Wheels; Electric Windows; Full Service History; AM/FM Stereo; Safety Belt Pretensioners
£1,495 View MoreFord FIESTA, 2012, petrol
Good condition and reliable with two keys. Mot valid until 13/04/2026. Minor advisory(Slight play on ball joint front)
£1,490 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 MoreVauxhall Corsa Van 1.3 Cdti - 2014 - MOT - Drives good not transit berlingo partner estate
Starts and drives very good. Pulls good trough all gears. Engine gearbox clutch very good. Reliable little van. Plenty space in back. No logbook as it cant find it. Good condition. Has never let me down. Very good car. Selling as bought big van. 118k miles. £495 ono. 0️⃣7️⃣7️⃣4️⃣6️⃣9️⃣1️⃣7️⃣6️⃣8️⃣8️⃣
£495 View More2010 Toyota Yaris 1.33 VVT-i TR 5dr [6] HATCHBACK Petrol Manual
For viewings & enquiries, please contact our sales team on: 07704040444, 07830187968, [Phone number removed] 2010 Toyota Yaris TR 1.33 VVT-i Petrol Hatchback GreyPrice: £1,495Year: 2010 (60 reg)Mileage: 146,000 milesEngine: 1.33 VVT-i PetrolTransmission: ManualBody Style: 5 door HatchbackEuro Status: 4London ULEZ Compliant: YesColour: GreyKey FeaturesReliable 1.33 VVT-i petrol engineTR trim with practical equipmentULEZ compliant for city drivingEconomical to run, ideal first car or commuterExcellent value at £1,495OverviewThis 2010 Toyota Yaris TR is a dependable and economical hatchback. With 146,000 miles it remains a practical and easy to run car, fully ULEZ compliant and ready for everyday use. Contact today to arrange a viewing or test drive. Safety Belt Pretensioners For viewings & enquiries, please contact our sales team on: 07704040444, 07830187968, [Phone number removed] About us: For viewings & enquiries, please contact our sales team on: 07704040444, 07830187968, [Phone number removed] Welcome to Enzo Cars & Vans, your trusted local dealership for cars, vans, and trucks. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, we offer a wide selection of quality vehicles to meet your every need. Whether you're looking for a reliable family car, a robust work van, or a heavy-duty truck, our team is here to help you find the perfect match. We believe in transparency, integrity, and exceptional service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Visit us today to explore our inventory, take a test drive, and discover why so many customers choose Enzo Cars & Vans. Warranty: At Enzo Cars & Vans, we offer a 30-day basic warranty on all our vehicles, covering essential engine and gearbox issues. This warranty ensures peace of mind with a £1,000 claim limit for any covered repairs. Should any issues arise, simply return the vehicle to our dealership for diagnosis and resolution. Our goal is to provide reliable support and ensure your satisfaction with your purchase. Why buy from us? * Extensive Selection: Wide range of cars, vans, and trucks for every need and budget. * Flexible Test Drives: Test drive any vehicle at your convenience, no time restrictions. * Transparent Pricing: Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees or surprises. * Expert Advice: Friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to guide you to the perfect vehicle. * Ongoing Support: Comprehensive after-sales support, including servicing and maintenance.
£1,495 View MoreMazda, 2, Hatchback, 2010, Manual, 1349 (cc),5 doors
🚗 Mazda 2 Tamura – £1000 Selling this Mazda 2 Tamura, a reliable and economical little car that’s perfect for city driving and daily commuting. Car was registered in 2010. Key Details: • Mileage: 80,375 miles • MOT valid until: 29/10/2026 •Category C: Previously recorded as structurally damaged but fully repaired and roadworthy •Road tax: Not currently taxed •Condition: Starts and drives well – good on fuel, cheap to run and insure •Note: Small crack at the front (cosmetic only, doesn’t affect performance, included in the pictures) •History: No service book, but comes with invoices and receipts for parts bought and replaced, plus previous MOT certificates as proof of upkeep •Extras: Comes with a spare wheel and two keys Bodywork and interior are in good condition for its age, with only minor marks as expected. Ideal as a first car or affordable daily runaround. Will listen to offers
£1,000 View MoreRenault, MEGANE, Coupe, 2010, Manual, 1461 (cc),3 doors
Discover the joy of driving with this exceptional Renault Megane Dynamique. Timing belt and water pump replaced at 107,000 with proof It has full service history with the stamps in the book MOT until March 2026 The road tax is only £20 for the year. High specification with Sat Nav, Bluetooth, AC, cruise control and more. The Megane Dynamique is renowned for being GREAT ON FUEL, phenomenal 70MPG saving you time and money on every journey. It has a 6-speed gearbox so sits comfortably on longer journeys. Bodywork is in good condition for its age. I have 2 keys and all the documents so the car is ready to drive away. If you’re looking for a honest, reliable vehicle that runs on fresh air then this is the one.
£1,300 View MoreVolkswagen, GOLF PLUS, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1896 (cc),5 doors
Car runs and in good condition, full service history, very reliable family run car. 1.9 tdi in bullet grey colour
£900 View More2007 Honda Civic 2.2 diesel manual Hatchback 5 doors
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CDTi – 2007 (57 Plate) – 175,850 miles – Manual Up for sale is my 2007 Honda Civic 2.2 i-CDTi, a solid and dependable daily driver that has served me well. Despite the mileage, it still pulls strongly and drives exactly as you’d expect from a Honda diesel – reliable, economical, and built to last. Key Details Year: 2007 (57 plate) Mileage: 175,850 miles Engine: 2.2 i-CDTi diesel – 6-speed manual gearbox MOT: Long MOT remaining Colour: Black Interior: Cloth upholstery, in good condition Mechanical & Maintenance This car has had important work carried out recently to keep it running smoothly: Rear subframe – brand new, just fitted Clutch – replaced just over a year ago, nice and light to use Tyres – good tread all round Brakes & suspension – in good order, stops and handles as it should Service history – partial, with some paperwork included Starts first time every time, no warning lights on the dash, and drives well on both short trips and motorway runs. Condition It’s a 2007 car with nearly 176k miles, so it does have some age-related marks on the bodywork, but nothing major that affects use. Interior is tidy and comfortable, with no rips or tears in the seats. Ownership Keys: 1 key included V5: Present and in my name History: Some service history included Why Buy? If you’re looking for a cheap, honest, and economical daily driver that’s already had the expensive jobs sorted (clutch and subframe),this Civic is ideal. The 2.2 diesel engine is known for its strong reliability and fuel economy, making it great for commuting or longer trips.
£1,050 View MoreJaguar, X-TYPE, Saloon, 2004, Manual, 1998 (cc),4 doors
Jaguar X-Type 2.0D – 59,000 Miles – MOT Aug 2026 – Service History Low-mileage Jaguar X-Type 2.0 diesel with just 59,000 miles on the clock. Starts, drives, and stops as it should — smooth drive with plenty of life left in it. ✅ MOT until 7th August 2026 ✅ Service history included ✅ Only 59k miles ✅ Comfortable and reliable ✅ V5 Present A few honest points: • Paintwork could use a bit of attention (not perfect). • Engine rocks slightly on idle (doesn’t affect driving). • Tyres are a bit out of shape from being parked up for a few years. All in all, a tidy, genuine Jaguar that’s great value with low miles and a long MOT. Ideal daily driver or comfortable cruiser. 📍 Location: Gillingham, Dorset 💷 Price: £1200 (open to sensible offers)
£1,200 View MoreVauxhall, CORSA, Hatchback, 2013, Manual, 1229 (cc),5 doors
Vauxhall Corsa for Sale – Reliable & Ready to Go! ✅ Smooth and reliable drive ✅ Strong, healthy engine – runs great ✅ Very well maintained ✅ MOT valid until April 2026 ✅ HPI clear ✅ Comes with the original key ✅ Open to any inspections or test drives This was used as a backup car for longer journeys, as I mainly drive an electric car. It's barely been used and is no longer needed – perfect for someone looking for a dependable and economical ride. Priced to sell – grab a great deal today! Message me for more info or to arrange a viewing
£1,299 View MoreCitroen C1 manual 998cc (1.0) (timing chain)
Citron C1 ? 2009 ? 1.0 Petrol ? PERFECT FIRST CAR / DELIVERY CAR Great little Citron C1 from 2009 with a bulletproof 1.0 petrol engine ? same reliable engine as in Toyota Aygo! Cheap to run and cheap to insure ? ideal for a first car or delivery work! TIMING CHAIN ? not a belt, No expensive replacements Low insurance + very cheap parts Super fuel efficient ? incredible on fuel Compact 2-door ? easy to park anywhere Clutch replaced less than a year ago Underside sealed / rust protected Exhaust replaced Full year MOT ? ready to go Ulez compliant Condition: ? Starts and drives very well ? Clean and tidy inside ? Bodywork in good condition for the age. Perfect for someone who wants a cheap, reliable and economical car! Message me to view or test drive 1250 ONO
£1,250 View MoreHyundai i20 1.4 Comfort Euro 4 3dr Petrol Manual
2009 HYUNDAI I20 SERVICE HISTORY 1 YEAR MOT ULEZ COMPLIANT 2 OWNERPerfect if you are looking for something, not too expensive to run, easy to drive and reliable to get you around in.MOT till 1st of October 2026 Covered 98K miles with a good service history 9 stamps present in the service book!Only 2 Owners however this is really 1 OWNER as it was purchase preregistered by Skoda Main Dealer when it was 2 months old!Been with the same owner since November 2009ULEZ compliant for low emission areasRemote central locking2 KeysCd player USB/AUX port Air conditioningElectric windowsVery good set of tyres all round Ring for further information or to arrange a test drive Air Conditioning; CD Player; Central Locking; Electric Windows; AM/FM Stereo; Safety Belt Pretensioners
£1,499 View MoreToyota, YARIS, Colour Collection, Hatchback, 2005, Manual, 1298 (cc),5 doors
🚗 For Sale – Toyota Yaris 1.3 VVTi 16V Hatchback Colour Collection 🚗 ✅ Reliable and economical ✅ Low miles (warranted) ✅ Smooth to drive and very cheap to run ✅ 5-door hatchback, great for city driving or as a first car 📌 Price: £1,290 OFFERS ONLY UPON VIEWING. 📌 Viewings strictly by appointment only This Toyota Yaris has been well looked after and is in good condition. Perfect for someone looking for a dependable and budget-friendly car. 📞 Contact me to arrange a viewing please.
£1,290 View More2008 Audi a3 2.0 tdi 170
2009 Audi a3 2.0 tdi 170, 189k miles vosa warranted, service history ( recent timing belt and waterpump) mot march 2026, clean car for age and mileage, drives well, reliable Audi, 3 month national warranty and breakdown included in asking price**12 months and 24 months extended national warranties available Nationwide delivery available All credit and debit cards accepted P/X welcome, feel free to book an appointment with our sales team onTEL07482130670 TEL0125494768 Safety Belt Pretensioners About us: We are a family run used car dealership in the north west of England, personally handpicking the best quality cars main dealerships. We have 3 branches in the local area, we are specialists in sourcing and selling quality used cars at competitive prices, We have been selling cars for over 15 years, We take great pride in offering our customers a hassle-free, relaxed environment to buying your next car. Our customers know that they can test drive the car on their own, decide how they want to pay for it and can drive it away. Warranty: All our cars come with a standard 3 month warranty with breakdown cover so that our customers have the confidence to drive away happy. We also provide extra cover for 12 months or 24 months, again this will also include breakdown cover. Opening Hours: Mo: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Tu: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM We: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Th: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Fr: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Sa: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Su: Closed Why buy from us? * All our cars are checked over in our workshop * All our cars are handpicked at main dealers * All are cars are HPI checked so you can buy with confidence
£1,495 View MoreVauxhall, INSIGNIA, Estate, 2016, Manual, 1598 (cc),5 doors
For Sale: 2016 Vauxhall Insignia Dsign Nav CDTi Eco SS – Grey (estate) Key Details: • Year: 2016 • Colour: Grey • MOT: 10 months remaining • Mileage: Verified with MOT history from 2019 onwards • Owners: Only 1 previous owner • Condition: Very good for age (apart from pictured rear quarter panel damage) • HPI Clear • Mechanically sound – no issues • Some service history available Mileage 147000 Road tax only £30 a year This has been a reliable family car with great fuel economy and comfort. It drives exactly as it should, with no hidden problems. Selling only because we’ve recently purchased a new car. Viewing welcome – priced fairly to reflect condition £1895.00 ono
£1,495 View MoreCitroen, C1, Hatchback, 2009, Manual, 998 (cc),3 doors
I’m selling my well-maintained Citroen C1, a perfect small car for city driving, new drivers, or anyone looking for a reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle. ✅ Key Details Make & Model Citroen C1 Year [2009] Engine [1.0L Petrol] Transmission [Manual] MOT Valid until [11/2025] Road Tax Only £20 (or free, depending on year) ✅ Features Air Conditioning AUX Connectivity Electric Windows Central Locking Low Insurance Group Excellent Fuel Economy (up to 60+ MPG) ✅ Condition The car runs smoothly with no mechanical issues. Regularly serviced and looked after. Interior and exterior are in good condition for its age, with only minor marks as expected. Very cheap to run, insure, and maintain. ✅ Ideal For Perfect first car, city commuter, or anyone who wants a compact, dependable, and budget-friendly vehicle. 💰 Price: £[700] – open to reasonable offers.
£600 View MoreCitroen, C1, Hatchback, 2011, Manual, 998 (cc),3 doors
2011 Citroen C1 1.0 Petrol MOT until April 2026 Full Service history 2 Keys Mileage: 87,300 ULEZ Compliant Cheap Road Tax : £20 Good condition inside and out. No dents or rust. Great car for new drivers and small families. Great MPG and very reliable to run. Car comes with Multimedia Tablet screen. Open to near Offers !
£1,299 View MoreHyundai, GETZ, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1086 (cc),5 doors
Great little runner, reliable car, owned by the same family for years. 12 month MOT, selling as son moved to London and doesn't need a car. Some age related marks/wear and tear as you would expect of a car this age, runs really well. Had a new battery and exhaust 6 months ago
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