Cheap Economical (50+ MPG) Cars For Sale From Private Sellers
315 Cheap Economical (50+ MPG) Cars For Sale From Private Sellers 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.
Nissan Note - 1.5 dCi n-tec Euro 4 5dr - bargain
Mot valid Dec 2025 Road tax 35 year A lot bit service history and book and 2 keys . Need quick selling get a bargain. Need basic service like oil change. My advice is to get done advisery as well . Good sound engine car power ful engine . Clean body work . No catagory.
£998 View More
Renault, CLIO, Hatchback, 2008, Manual, 1461 (cc),3 doors
Renault Clio 1.5dci MOT till June 2026 £30 year tax Cheap insurance No faults Looking quick sale
£1,150 View More
2014/64 FIAT DOBLO 1.3 MULTIJET DIESEL berlingo van dispatch vivaro kangoo partner scudo
FIAT DOBLO 1.3 MULTIJET TURBODIESEL 88K LONG MOT AUG 2026 V5 YES OIL/WATER NICE AND CLEAN CENTRAL LOCKING ELEC WINDOWS **CUT OUT, WONT START DIAGNOSTIC SAID CAMSHAFT SENSOR- REPLACED STILL NO START** WAS A GREAT VAN WHEN IT WAS WORKING. WILL BE A GREAT VAN FOR SOMEONE ONCE FIXED. SPARES/REPAIR V5 YES 995 Location Wednesbury WS10 9
£995 View MoreVauxhall, ASTRA, Hatchback, 2011, Manual, 1398 (cc),5 doors
2011 Vauxhall Astra J 1.4 Excite – 1 Owner, Full History – Needs Minor Repair (Priced Accordingly) 🚗 💷 £895 – open to sensible offers 📍 [Your Town/Area] ✅ Selling Points • 111,400 miles – below average for age • Full service history from new • MOT until July 2026 • Major service in July 2025 • One owner from new • 3 new tyres fitted last year • Cheap to insure (Group 9) & ~44 mpg • Features: Cruise control, Bluetooth hands-free, electric handbrake, hill start, central locking ⚠️ Honest Bits (reflected in price) • Water pump needs replacing – garage quoted £360 • Front nearside wheel bearing & front offside shock absorber needed • Minor oil leak (fine to monitor) • Front brake pads 4mm • Daytime running light bulb out • Some rust on wheel arch + age-related marks (see photos) ⸻ ⭐ Reliable car with full history, ideal for someone handy or happy to do light repairs. 💷 £895 – fair price given the quoted repair. Open to sensible offers.
£895 View MoreSkoda, FABIA, Estate, 2011, Manual, 1197 (cc),5 doors
Selling our well-loved family car as we are moving abroad. 9 Months til next MOT, Solid workhorse, good bootspace, working air con, a few marks on the body as seen. Full details of services.
£1,450 View MoreFord, MONDEO, Hatchback, 2013, Manual, 1560 (cc),5 doors
Ford Mondeo Titanium drives very well, looks very good. The car has a tax paid for one year.
£1,290 View MoreToyota, YARIS, Hatchback, 2003, Manual, 998 (cc),3 doors
Toyota Yaris T3 1.0 Petrol 3 Door Manual 2003 - 111,000 miles While the bodywork may show its age, the reliability of this Toyota Yaris speaks for itself. Known for its bulletproof engine and gearbox, it starts reliably every time and runs smoothly, making it an excellent, affordable run-around. Plus, it's ULEZ compliant! Recent upgrades include a new battery. MOT is valid until March 2026, and it benefits from cheap road tax. Please note: Sold as spares or repair, taken in as a part exchange.
£695 View MoreNissan, QASHQAI, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1461 (cc),5 doors
Are you looking for a dependable family car or your next comfortable daily driver? This 2007 Nissan Qashqai is the perfect mix of practicality, comfort, and style. It has a smooth and efficient engine – great on fuel, drives beautifully with no warning lights. Regularly serviced and well cared for. Ideal for new drivers, families, or anyone after a trustworthy SUV on a budget. Spacious interior with high driving position for great visibility Alloy wheels and tidy bodywork Electric windows and central locking CD/radio with steering wheel controls Fold-flat rear seats – loads of boot space! Message or call for more info or to arrange a viewing/test drive
£1,500 View MoreKia, PICANTO, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1086 (cc),5 doors
manual 1.1ls Kia picanto 2007 1 month mot left will pass with flying colours I can get it don’t if needs be but price goes up £50 for the mot. I’ve had it for around 10/11 months never missed a beat lovely smooth little starter car. Ideal for learner driver or new drivers. £40 to fill tank, low insurance bracket I’m paying £80/month insurance. 72k miles will go up due to daily use. Just had front right abs sensor, front discs and pads. All that needs doing is front right bearing Only selling due to finding a bit bigger of a car. All viewings and messages welcome. Looking for £1250 but with full mot will go up to £1300
£1,250 View MoreRenault, CLIO, Hatchback, 2007, Manual, 1461 (cc),5 doors
For sale Renault Clio 1.5dci 2007 Nearly 91k miles MOT till September 2026 The car is no longer needed as I have upgraded to something a bit bigger. The car is cheap to insure and also cheap to run as can easily 600 miles to one tank. This car is 18 years old so does show signs of wear and tear Serviced at 87,000 miles
£1,395 View MoreSmart, FORTWO COUPE, Coupe, 2009, Semi-Auto, 999 (cc),2 doors
Clean recent MOT 1 year road tax £20 great london run around clean easy to park semi automatic
£1,500 View MoreVolkswagen, GOLF, GT TDi 2000, Manual, 1896 (cc),5 doors
Mot till December no serious advisories Gear box whine in first and second gear Otherwise great runner would suit a project £1200 spent recently
£850 View MoreVauxhall, INSIGNIA, Hatchback, 2011, Manual, 1956 (cc),5 doors
Hear we have a insigna up for sale been told the turbo has gone and needs a rear speed sensor as it's my secondary car i am just going to sell it as spares or repair Moted until 13 Dec 2025
£800 View MoreKia, CEED, Estate, 2008, Manual, 1582 (cc),5 doors
For sale Kia ceed 1.6 diesel comes with full year mot (mot runs out 19th Feb 26) 2 advisory minors 2 keys full log book great runner good size car 5 door 5 seater electric windows all round good size boot plenty storage in car been well looked after all new tires new battery last month blanked out reg small scratch to rear door as shown in pic nice family car.750onvno miles will go up had a interim service and rear breaks pads dose have a crack to bumper and a broke interior light nothing major runs and drive fine.see photos off damage Looking for a reliable, economical, and practical car? This KIA Cee’d ticks all the boxes – perfect for commuting, family duties, or a dependable daily driver. Highlights: • Powerful yet efficient 1.6 CRDi diesel engine • Smooth 5-speed manual gearbox • Full V5 logbook and 2 keys included • Cheap to tax and insure – ideal for budget-friendly motoring • Excellent fuel economy • Huge boot space – perfect for family trips or carrying loads • Drives beautifully with no warning lights or strange noises • Very well maintained and ready to drive away
£750 View MoreFord, FOCUS, Hatchback, 2012, Manual, 1560 (cc),5 doors
2012 Ford Focus 1.6 tdci Zetec Mot march 2026 with no advisories 129k miles with full service history, timing belt replaced at 100k miles. Only £20 a year tax! 2 keys Runs and drives very well Good cheap run about Cheap to run and insure Test drive welcome
£1,500 View MoreNissan, PIXO, Hatchback, 2009, Manual, 996 (cc),5 doors
What a grand little car this is! Nissan Pixo N-Tec. On a 2009 plate. 1.0 petrol. Ulez compliant. ONE OWNER FROM NEW! This car still has the original receipt when it was purchased from Nissan back in 2009. Full Service History. Only done 105k. Cambelt and water pump changed at 67k. 12 Months MOT ( Until October 2026 ). 2 keys. Full log book. £21 per year tax. Just had all new rear break pipes replaced. Ideal cheap reliable little car. £1495:00 ono. Viewing NG6 ( Bestwood Village ). Last price. Final price. Messages will be ignored.
£1,495 View MoreSuzuki, ALTO, Hatchback, 2013, Manual, 996 (cc),5 doors
2013 Suzuki Alto 1.0 petrol, manual gearbox 75k with full service history MOT till 15 October 2026 £20 Road Tax 2 keys 1 former keeper New front wheel bearing New rear brake shoes Tow bar with electric socket It drives great Ideal for a new driver, low running costs £1000.
£1,000 View MoreMini Cooper HATCHBACK, 2009, Manual, 1598 (cc),3 doors
MINI COOPER 1.6 PETROL – 2009 – £1,500 RECENT SPEND – PRICED TO SELL FAST! Last owner had it for a year, bought it at 119k miles and since spent over £1,500 on essential maintenance. Selling only because I’m moving abroad ⸻ ✅ Good Points: • 🔧 Full service in April 2025 – only 1,000 miles driven since • 🛞 New rear tyres • 🛠️ New brake pads all round • 🔩 New rear brake discs • 🧠 New ABS pump • 🌿 New Lambda sensor • ⛽ Drives well – economical and fun • 🧽 Clean interior, solid body for its age • 📝 MOT until April 2026 (nearly 10 months left) • 💷 Bills for all work available – nothing major left to do ⸻ ⚠️ Bad Points (full transparency): • 📻 Radio/CD doesn’t work – likely wiring harness issue • 💡 Clutch is high but drives completely fine • 🎨 Some age-related bumps and scrapes (as expected for 2009 car) ⸻ 💸 Price £1,500 – priced for a quick sale. Grab a bargain with all the big jobs already done!
£1,500 View MoreNissan, QASHQAI, Hatchback, 2010, Manual, 1461 (cc),5 doors
2010 quashqai 120k Good going car Starts, drives stops Quick sale wanted as car is jo longer needed was just a runabout Ring +44 7927 172785 for any enquiries no time wasters
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