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Vauxhall used cars

Vauxhall, as we know it today, has been around since 1903.  

For a long time, it was best-known for its small hatchbacks, but it now also makes saloons, estates and SUVs.  

History of Vauxhall 

Vauxhall originally began in 1857 as a pump and marine engine manufacturer but soon transitioned into making cranes in 1863, then eventually cars in 1903. 

Its first car only produced 5hp, with two forward gears and no reverse gear. Only around 70 ever saw the light of day before it was improved in 1904 with proper wheel steering and a reverse gear. 

Nowadays, Vauxhall cars for sale sit under the Stellantis umbrella that includes other car companies such as Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot and Citroen. 

This means it can benefit from and share the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure across those brands to help propel itself forward and rival German and Japanese rivals. 

Standout Vauxhall features

Some of the standout features you’ll find across used Vauxhall cars for sale include large central displays, heated seats, parking cameras, keyless entry and a driver seat massage function.  

You can also use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, which makes connecting your smartphone even easier. 

Speaking of features, used Vauxhall cars are very safe nowadays thanks to lots of modern technology such as airbags and ISOFIX child seat mounting points.  

We know these work because Vauxhall used cars have scored highly on their most recent Euro NCAP crash tests. 

Driving a Vauxhall

Just like any other modern car, a used Vauxhall is easy and comfortable to drive. You don’t need to think too much about how it works or how to operate it. – just get in and enjoy it. 

Reliability is strong too, thanks to some excellent tried-and-tested parts across the range as well as some solid engines and electric motor setups.  

With these being budget vehicles in the grand scheme of things, you can expect more affordable running costs, from car insurance to fuel and charging.  

You should buy a used Vauxhall car if you need a reliable car to ferry your family around for the daily school run and weekly food shop.  

They’re also good for couples who need a dependable car to get them from A to B. 

Popular used Vauxhall cars

Its most popular models include the Corsa, Astra and Mokka, with many more options on offer including all-electric versions of the models mentioned above, offering ranges of up to 258 miles. 

If you want a larger car then you can also get a Grandland or Crossland SUV.