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Used cars for sale in Watford

Pick your next car from 2,792 cars in stock across Watford. All cars come with 12 months free breakdown cover (or a discounted upgrade if you're an AA member) and £75 off your next service & MOT.

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Latest used cars in Watford

  • Nissan Note 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    £1,495
    NISSAN NOTE 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    • 2013
    • •
    • 129,000 miles
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    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    London Broadway Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin St. Albans

  • Nissan Juke 1.6 DIG-T Acenta Premium Euro 5 5dr
    £1,980
    Nissan Juke 1.6 DIG-T Acenta Premium Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 106,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Wembley Prestige Cars

    Icon - location pin Bushey

  • Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    £2,495

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    Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    • 2015
    • •
    • 81,215 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Manual
    Skyline Cars & Vans

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  • MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr
    £2,990
    MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 80,000 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Mototom Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

  • Vauxhall Zafira 1.4 T 16V SRi
    £3,395
    VAUXHALL ZAFIRA TOURER 1.4 T 16V SRi
    • 2013
    • •
    • 91,000 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    London Broadway Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin St. Albans

  • Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    £3,990
    Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 134,500 miles
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    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Mototom Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

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    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 2.0 CLA250 AMG Coupe 4dr Petrol 7G-DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (218 ps)
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 2.0 CLA250 AMG Coupe 4dr Petrol 7G-DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (218 ps)
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 2.0 CLA250 AMG Coupe 4dr Petrol 7G-DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (218 ps)
    £13,500
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 2.0 CLA250 AMG Coupe 4dr Petrol 7G-DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (218 ps)
    • 2016
    • •
    • 70,400 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    Imperial Autotrade

    Icon - location pin Ruislip

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    £17,999
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Class 1.3 CLA180 AMG Line Coupe 4dr Petrol 7G-DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps
    • 2019
    • •
    • 67,000 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Imperial Autotrade

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    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16V Sting Euro 5 3dr (A/C)
    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16V Sting Euro 5 3dr (A/C)
    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16V Sting Euro 5 3dr (A/C)
    £2,999
    Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16V Sting Euro 5 3dr (A/C)
    • 2014
    • •
    • 83,478 miles
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    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Northridge Cars

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

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Latest automatic cars for sale in Watford

  • Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    £3,990
    Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi KX-2 Auto AWD Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 134,500 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Mototom Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

  • Nissan Qashqai 1.6 n-tec+ CVT 2WD Euro 5 5dr
    £4,950
    Nissan Qashqai 1.6 n-tec+ CVT 2WD Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 87,763 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Car Planet

    Icon - location pin Rickmansworth

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    £5,480
    Ford Fiesta 1.0T EcoBoost Titanium Powershift Euro 5 5dr
    • 2014
    • •
    • 58,000 miles
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    • Petrol
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    • Automatic
    Wembley Prestige Cars

    Icon - location pin Bushey

Cheap cars for sale in Watford

  • NISSAN NOTE 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    NISSAN NOTE 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    NISSAN NOTE 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    £1,495
    NISSAN NOTE 1.5 dCi n-tec+
    • 2013
    • •
    • 129,000 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    London Broadway Cars Ltd

    Icon - location pin St. Albans

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    £1,980
    Nissan Juke 1.6 DIG-T Acenta Premium Euro 5 5dr
    • 2012
    • •
    • 106,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Wembley Prestige Cars

    Icon - location pin Bushey

  • Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    £2,495

    CAT S

    Vauxhall Corsa SRI ECOFLEX
    • 2015
    • •
    • 81,215 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Skyline Cars & Vans

    Icon - location pin London

Latest Electric cars in stock

  • Citroen Ami 5.4kWh Auto 2dr (LHD)
    Citroen Ami 5.4kWh Auto 2dr (LHD)
    Citroen Ami 5.4kWh Auto 2dr (LHD)
    £5,499
    Citroen Ami 5.4kWh Auto 2dr (LHD)
    • 2023
    • •
    • 3,035 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Stellantis &You Edgware

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  • Citroen C3 Standard Range 44kWh PLUS Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Cha
    Citroen C3 Standard Range 44kWh PLUS Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Cha
    Citroen C3 Standard Range 44kWh PLUS Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Cha
    £13,881
    Citroen C3 Standard Range 44kWh PLUS Hatchback 5dr Electric Auto (7.4kW Cha
    • 2025
    • •
    • 3,645 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Stellantis &You Edgware

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  • CUPRA Born e-Boost 77kWh V3 Auto 5dr (5 Seat)
    CUPRA Born e-Boost 77kWh V3 Auto 5dr (5 Seat)
    CUPRA Born e-Boost 77kWh V3 Auto 5dr (5 Seat)
    £19,995

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    CUPRA Born e-Boost 77kWh V3 Auto 5dr (5 Seat)
    • 2024
    • •
    • 5,234 miles
    • •
    • Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Vibe Motors Limited

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Used Cars in Watford

Watford, set on the north-west edge of London, offers a real blend of city living and leafy Hertfordshire suburbia. Here, drivers tackle everything from the compact, busy town centre to quiet cul-de-sacs and wider country lanes reaching out toward the Chilterns. Driving through Watford, you’re just outside London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), but it’s worth thinking ahead: several routes into the capital – including the A411, Oxhey Lane and Rickmansworth Road – pass directly into the ULEZ. If you make regular trips south, low-emissions vehicles are especially wise. Check your car’s eligibility, as most diesels from 2016 and petrols from 2006 are compliant.

In town, you’ll find tight parking, a one-way system and regular rush hour traffic. Practical hatchbacks, small crossovers and family cars make up much of the local landscape, balancing space with agility. For longer countryside runs, something with a bit of comfort and good fuel economy is a bonus. On the whole, Watford’s roads suit reliable, easy-to-park cars with low running costs – always a steady choice in a town laid out like this.

  • Are there any driving restrictions in Watford?

    While Watford itself does not have a clean air or low-emission zone, it sits right on the border with Greater London. The ULEZ begins just south of the town, so drivers heading into London must check vehicle emission standards to avoid daily charges.

  • What is the best car type for driving in Watford?

    Hatchbacks and small SUVs are ideal for Watford’s town centre and suburbs. They are easy to manoeuvre through traffic, simple to park and versatile enough for local commutes or longer journeys out into the countryside.

  • Are there any charges to be aware of in Watford?

    Driving around in Watford does not trigger emission zone charges. However, parking costs apply in much of the town centre and at the main train stations. If you travel into Greater London, ULEZ and congestion charges may apply, depending on your car’s emissions rating.

  • What is the most popular car in Watford?

    Watford’s streets are often filled with practical cars, such as the Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3. These appeal for their size, running costs and everyday reliability – qualities in demand for local and city driving.

  • Are electric cars suitable for Watford?

    Electric cars are a growing presence in Watford and particularly well-suited to the area, with several public charging points and short-hop journeys to London in mind. EVs avoid ULEZ charges and are a genuine option for both commuters and local residents.

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