Used Dacia Sandero for Sale in the UK
25 Dacia Sandero cars available from UK dealers on Carslink.ai.
The Dacia Sandero has revolutionised the budget hatchback market in the UK, offering a 'no-frills' approach that prioritises value for money over unnecessary gadgetry. As Britain's most affordable new car for over a decade, it shares robust Renault architecture and provides a spacious alternative to more expensive city cars.
Why Buy a Used Dacia Sandero?
- Unbeatable cost-to-space ratio, offering more interior room and boot capacity than competitors at the same price point.
- Mechanical simplicity ensures that long-term maintenance is straightforward and generally affordable for most owners.
- Impressive fuel efficiency across the engine range, with modern Bi-Fuel (LPG) options available for maximum economy.
- ULEZ compliance is standard across all recent petrol models, preventing daily environmental charges in major UK cities.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate.
- 2013–2017: £2,500 – £5,500 — The first-generation models offer basic transport; ensure the V5C confirms petrol status for London ULEZ zones.
- 2017–2020: £6,000 – £10,500 — Post-facelift models with improved interior materials and more efficient SCe and TCe turbocharged engines.
- 2021–Present: £11,000 – £16,000 — The current generation features a massive leap in refinement, safety tech, and a much-improved infotainment system.
Common Issues to Check
- Weak paint and thin body panels on early models can lead to surface rust if stone chips are not treated quickly.
- Occasional software glitches on the Media Nav touchscreen units, which usually require a simple firmware update from a Dacia dealer.
- Interior trim rattles are common on older high-mileage cars as the plastics are hard and prone to vibration over time.
- Check the MOT history for suspension bush wear, which is a frequent advisory on cars regularly used on potholed rural roads.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: 45–58mpg depending on engine; Bi-Fuel models significantly reduce pence-per-mile via cheaper LPG.
- Insurance Group: Group 1 to 12, making it one of the cheapest vehicles in the UK to insure for young or new drivers.
- Servicing: Fixed-price servicing plans through Dacia dealers are common, with annual minor services typically starting around £150.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- Access: Purely for those on a strict budget who want the newest plate possible; features manual windows and no radio.
- Essential: The sweet spot for value, adding air conditioning, DAB radio, and body-coloured bumpers without inflation.
- Expression: Drivers who want modern comforts including a backup camera, smartphone mirroring, and nicer upholstery.
- Stepway: The lifestyle choice with raised ground clearance and rugged cladding, perfect for those dealing with rural lanes.
- Tce 100 Bi-Fuel: High-mileage commuters looking to slash fuel bills by utilizing both petrol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas.
Latest Listings
- 2017 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Ambiance SCe 75 — £5,895, 13,600 miles, Petrol
- 2021 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Essential TCe 90 — £8,995, 10,000 miles, Petrol
- 2018 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Laureate SCe 75 — £4,995, 51,000 miles, Petrol
- 2014 DACIA SANDERO 1.2 Ambiance 1.2 16V 75 — £3,295, 51,000 miles, Petrol
- 2021 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Essential TCe 90 — £9,495, 17,678 miles, Petrol
- 2016 DACIA SANDERO 1.5 Laureate dCi 90 — £3,495, 80,360 miles, Diesel
- 2014 DACIA SANDERO 1.2 Ambiance 1.2 16V 75 — £2,999, 20,000 miles, Petrol
- 2017 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Access SCe 75 — £3,290, 64,311 miles, Petrol
- 2022 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Comfort TCe 90 Auto MY21.5 — £9,699, 45,511 miles, Petrol
- 2013 DACIA SANDERO 0.9 TCe Ambiance — £1,935, 97,515 miles, Petrol
- 2021 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 TCe Essential Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr — £7,999, 64,239 miles, Other
- 2019 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 SCe Essential Euro 6 5dr — £4,299, 73,007 miles, Petrol
- 2017 DACIA SANDERO 0.9 TCe Laureate Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr — £4,990, 44,384 miles, Petrol
- 2015 DACIA SANDERO 1.5 Ambiance dCi 90 — £2,699, 77,180 miles, Diesel
- 2017 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Ambiance SCe 75 — £4,699, 31,988 miles, Petrol
- 2021 DACIA SANDERO 0.9 Comfort TCe 90 RE — £8,200, 18,158 miles, Petrol
- 2017 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 Ambiance SCe 75 — £4,290, 69,758 miles, Petrol
- 2015 DACIA SANDERO 1.2 Ambiance 1.2 16V 75 — £2,795, 81,600 miles, Petrol
- 2021 DACIA SANDERO 1.0 SCe Essential Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr — £8,450, 31,390 miles, Petrol
- 2018 DACIA SANDERO 0.9 TCe Comfort Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr — £6,550, 38,199 miles, Petrol