Used cars

Want to embrace electrified driving but need the reassurance of an internal combustion engine? Try one of our favourite used hybrid cars

Looking to join the electric car revolution but have a smaller budget? Here are the best used electric cars to buy

A tight budget doesn’t mean you have to compromise on quality. Here are some great used cars available for £3,000 or less

Here are the best used cars you can buy with a budget of £5,000

£10,000 is a strong budget in the used car market, here are some of the best cars you can find

Got a budget of more than £20,000 to spend on a new car? You may want to check out these excellent used buys first

£20k is serious used car money, these are our favourite buys for that kind of budget

Our car hunter has £40,000 for a seven-seat SUV with boot space to spare, but which one?

If you’re a driving enthusiast and had £40,000 to spend, these would be the perfect three cars to fill your driveway, all pulled from the Auto Express…

We have a generous budget of £100,000 and three empty spaces in our garage. It’s time to explore the Auto Express classifieds to find the perfect trio…

Our car hunter has £13,000 to spend on a saloon that’ll provide a comfortable commute

A full used buyer’s guide on the Vauxhall Astra, covering the Astra Mk8 that’s been on sale since 2022

Final report: we compare used with new as we say goodbye to our EV

Our car hunter has £15,000 for a spacious proper people carrier

There's £75,000 to spend and a three-car garage to fill. We dip into the Auto Express used car classifieds to see what we can assemble...

A great ad can net you an equally great price for your car if you do it right

A full service history can add a lot of value to a used car. We explain everything you need to know

Our list of the best used estate cars will help you find a super-practical car that's also affordable

Our car hunter has £24,000 for an upmarket cabrio that’s suitable for a family

A full used buyer’s guide on the MG5 EV that’s been on sale since 2020

A full used buyer’s guide on the MINI covering the MINI Mk3 that was on sale between 2014 and 2024

From city cars to large SUVs, here’s our annual pick of the star performers that’ll save you thousands when you buy them used instead of new

Buying a used car from a dealer or privately isn’t always easy. So here is our advice and tips on how to buy your dream second-hand motor

Our Car hunter has £8,000 to find a small car that offers massive levels of fun

We’ve created a diverse three-car garage from Auto Express used-car classifieds, all for around £50,000

Our Car hunter has £8,000 to buy a city car that has room for a weekly grocery shop

There's £30,000 to spend, and three parking spaces to fill. We take a look into the depths of the Auto Express used car classifieds to see what we can…

A full used buyer's guide to the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe that's been on sale since 2020

Our Car Hunter has £17,000 to spend on a car that will deliver driving fun and low costs, but what to choose?

A full used buyer’s guide on the Citroen C3 Aircross Mk1 that was on sale between 2017 and 2024

We’ve got £25,000 burning a hole in our pocket, and a three-car garage to fill. What will a dip into the Auto Express used car classifieds turn up?

A full used buyer’s guide on the Audi Q4 e-tron that’s been on sale since 2021

What rights do you have as a consumer when you buy a second-hand car? Our guide explains your legal protections

Don’t have the budget for a new car? These 10 great-value used buys also excel in the worst of the weather

A full used buyer’s guide on the DS 3 covering the Mk1 that’s been on sale since 2019

Read our used vehicle checklist to help you make a safer, more informed choice when buying any used car