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Used Vauxhall Corsa cars for sale

The Vauxhall Corsa is a popular supermini car that has been on UK roads since 1993. It is one of Vauxhall's most successful models.

The Vauxhall Corsa has received a few facelifts over its three decades. These included extensive exterior and interior changes.

Despite these changes, the model stays true to its origins. The most recent iteration launched in 2023 to wide acclaim. The model is available with petrol, diesel and electric engine options.

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The Vauxhall Corsa is a popular compact car that has been on UK roads since 1993. Evolving over five generations, it is one of Vauxhall’s most successful models. A much-loved supermini, it has gained a loyal fanbase over the years. It offers practicality, reliability and affordability.


The ample space and excellent fuel efficiency appeals to a broad range of drivers. These include everyone from commuters to families and retired people. Its competitive pricing, range of trim levels and engine options give it ideal positioning in the market. It is an accessible choice for a range of budgets.

The Vauxhall Corsa has several closest rivals in the supermini category. These include the Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo, Peugeot 208 and the SEAT Ibiza. With the discontinuation of the Ford Fiesta, the Vauxhall Corsa’s place in the best-seller charts looks set to continue. The Vauxhall Corsa has a raft of accolades. It has won the Value Car of the Year Award 2021 and the Best Fleet Supermini at the Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards 2021.


Vauxhall Corsa updates and facelifts


In 2019, the Mk5 arrived. Also known as the Corsa F it is available as a five-door hatchback. It had a complete revamp, sharing mechanical components with the Peugeot 208 and Citroën models. This followed the PSA Group’s acquisition of Vauxhall in 2017. The fifth-generation Vauxhall Corsa features a turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engines. An eight-speed automatic transmission was optional. It also has an advanced infotainment system, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Vauxhall Corsa-e is available with a fully electric powertrain. The Sun voted it Car of the Year for its 209-mile range and budget-friendly price.


Practicality and style of the car


The Vauxhall Corsa’s practicality is one of the key reasons it remains one of the UK’s most popular cars. This is thanks to being budget-friendly and fuel efficient. They are surprisingly spacious for a supermini and are straightforward to drive. Its boot size is 309 litres, its electric variant, the Vauxhall Corsa-e, offers 267 litres of capacity. This is due to the location of its batteries. It has a decent 1,081 litres with the seats down.

The Vauxhall Corsa is perfectly capable of towing light loads. Despite its status as a supermini, it has a stated towing limit of 1150kg so can handle small trailers.


Running costs

The Vauxhall Corsa is very reasonable to run. It has low tax and insurance groups that makes it the ideal run-around for a first car. It's a great choice for someone looking for an economical vehicle for city driving. If you buy a Vauxhall Corsa, you can expect to pay up to £180 a year on road tax (depending on the model). All Corsas sit between insurance groups 10 and 23. This is similar to others in is class, with the Ford Fiesta sitting between groups 10 and 17.


How a used Vauxhall Corsa drives


A five-speed manual gearbox is standard on the 74bhp petrol vehicle. There is a six-speed manual gearbox on the 99bhp petrol variant. The 99bhp also has a eight-speed automatic transmission option. The eight-speed automatic comes as standard with the 128bhp variant.

The 74bhp petrol accelerates from 0-62mph in 12.4 seconds and has a top speed of 108mph. The turbocharged 99bhp petrol variant goes from 0-62mph in a speedy 9.3 seconds. This is quicker than its rival, the Volkswagen Polo, which needs 10.8 seconds to get to 62mph. With a top speed of 121mph, the turbocharged petrol delivers 205Nm of torque.

The Corsa Electric launched with a 134bhp electric motor and a 50kWh battery. This provides the Corsa-e with a range of 200-mile or more. A 2023 facelift added a 51kWh battery pack, boosting its power up to 154bhp. This also increased its range up to 246 miles.

Engines and official MPG

Please refer to the table below for a comprehensive list of engines and their official MPG figures.

2019 - onwards

Engine Official WLTP MPG
1.2 53.3 mpg
1.2 Turbo 100 52.3 mpg
1.2 Turbo 100 Automatic 48.7 mpg
1.2 Turbo 130 Automatic 50.4 mpg
1.5 Turbo D 70.6 mpg
1.5 Turbo D 102 70.6 mpg

Features you can expect in a Vauxhall Corsa

Interior

Most trims offer a seven-inch touchscreen. The top-of-the-range Ultimate trim boasts a ten-inch display. Stay focused on the road while getting directions or make hands-free calls. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto comes as standard so you can send and receive messages or listen to music on the move.

With smart alloy wheels and a leather steering wheel as standard, the Corsa has a high-quality look and feel. The sporty GS trim has a black roof, LED headlights and rear lights and tinted windows. A 2023 refresh introduced a new automatic emergency braking system with pedestrian detection in all GS models. Other features include a sport driving mode, electric rear windows, rear parking sensors and an alarm.

The Corsa is an excellent choice for families. With Vauxhall ceasing production of its three-door variant, access to the back seat for families with younger children is more manageable.


Technology

The Mk5 models offer many safety features, including autonomous emergency braking, front collision warning, lane keeping assist, traffic sign recognition, a speed limiter and cruise control.

Safety

Crash safety experts, Euro NCAP, have awarded the Vauxhall Corsa a four-star rating, scoring 84% for adult occupant protection and 86% for child occupants. This compares well to its rivals: the Peugeot 208 also received a four-star rating, with an 86% child occupant score, while the Ford Fiesta received a similar four stars and achieved a child occupant score of 84%.

All Corsas have twin front airbags as standard, with curtain airbags and side airbags available on some lines. There are two handy ISOFIX points making it straightforward to fit child seats.


Trims available on the Vauxhall Corsa

As with many cars, there are a whole host of different models trims and options available that span the Vauxhall Corsa’s thirty years of production. At Arnold Clark, we stock a wide range of trims, and with hundreds of cars being bought and sold each day, it is always worth keeping an eye out for what we have in stock.

  • Corsa SE
  • Corsa Active
  • Corsa Design
  • Corsa Energy<.a>
  • Corsa Griffin
  • Corsa SRi
  • Corsa Elite
  • Corsa Elite Nav Premium
  • Corsa Ultimate
  • Corsa Ultimate Nav
  • Corsa-e Nav Premium

    • Ranging from the entry-level and modest Corsa SE through to the mid-range Elite and Sri editions and all the way up to the Ultimate, you will find a host of variations and special editions in the Arnold Clark stock


    Vauxhall’s fully electric Corsa-e is also available in various trim levels including the SE Nav Premium, SRi Nav Premium and Elite Nav Premium. They each bring all the features and comforts you would expect to find on their ICE counterparts.


    The practical supermini is popular with families with their affordability making them a standout choice. Models like the powerful VXR continue to appeal to younger generations, while the ecoFLEX Corsa is a great choice if you’re looking for an economical compact car.


    Frequently asked questions

    Q. How much does a used Vauxhall Corsa cost?

    A. We have 1354 used Vauxhall Corsa cars in stock ranging from £5998 to £22,998.

    Q. How many MPG does the Vauxhall Corsa get?

    A. The Vauxhall Corsa MPG varies from 0 mpg to 69 mpg.

    Q. How much is car tax for a used Vauxhall Corsa?

    A. The Vauxhall Corsa car tax ranges from £35 to £195 per year for the models in stock.

    Q. What is the average mileage on a used Vauxhall Corsa?

    A. The average mileage on a used Vauxhall Corsa in stock is 8972 miles.

    Q. Which transmission options are available with the Vauxhall Corsa?

    A. Currently in stock, the Vauxhall Corsa is available in Automatic, Manual.

    Q. What different fuel types are available for the Vauxhall Corsa?

    A. Of the Vauxhall Corsa used cars in stock, they are available in the following fuel types: Electric, Petrol.

    Q. What are the most popular engine sizes in the Vauxhall Corsa?

    A. The most popular engine sizes in the Vauxhall Corsa we have in stock are 1.2 litres, , 1.4 litres.

    Q. What are the most popular colours in the Vauxhall Corsa range?

    A. The Vauxhall Corsa is available in various colours. The most popular we have in stock are Black, Grey, White

    Q. Is the Vauxhall Corsa a good car?

    A. Car & Driving rate the Vauxhall Corsa 3.5 stars (out of 5).

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    * MPG figures are obtained in laboratory testing and intended for comparisons between vehicles. Please be aware they’re not intended to represent real world efficiency.