Used Vauxhall Mokka Diesel for Sale in the UK
48 diesel Vauxhall Mokka cars available from independent UK dealers on Carslink.ai. Years range from 2013 to 2016.
Vauxhall Mokka Buying Guide
The Vauxhall Mokka, and its successor the Mokka X, has been a popular choice for UK buyers seeking a compact and stylish SUV. Offering a blend of practicality, comfort, and modern features, it's a proposition that appeals to a wide range of motorists. This guide will help you navigate the used Mokka market.
Why Buy a Vauxhall Mokka?
- Distinctive Styling: The Mokka stands out with its bold and somewhat quirky design, particularly the original model. The Mokka X smoothed some of these edges while retaining a sense of individuality.
- Comfortable Ride: Vauxhall has generally tuned the Mokka for a comfortable driving experience, making it well-suited for longer journeys and less-than-perfect road surfaces.
- Good Visibility: As with most SUVs, the Mokka offers a commanding driving position, which many drivers find reassuring and improves visibility in traffic.
- Practicality: While not the largest in its class, the Mokka offers reasonable space for a small family and decent boot capacity for everyday needs.
- Feature-Rich: Higher trim levels often come well-equipped with modern amenities, including infotainment systems, navigation, and driver assistance features.
UK Price Guide (GBP)
Prices for used Vauxhall Mokkas can vary significantly depending on age, mileage, condition, and trim level. The following is a guide only:
| Model | Typical Price Range (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Vauxhall Mokka (2012-2016) | £4,000 - £9,000 |
| Vauxhall Mokka X (2016-2020) | £8,000 - £15,000+ |
Specs
The Mokka has been offered with a range of petrol and diesel engines:
- Petrol: Typically 1.6, 1.4 Turbo, and 1.0 Turbo (Mokka X).
- Diesel: Commonly 1.6 CDTi and 1.7 CDTi.
- Transmissions: Manual and automatic gearboxes are available.
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive is standard, with four-wheel drive available on some models.
Common Issues
While generally reliable, some common issues to be aware of include:
- Turbocharger problems: Especially on higher-mileage turbocharged petrol models. Listen for whistling noises or a loss of power.
- Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) issues: More common on diesel models used for short, infrequent journeys. Ensure the DPF regeneration cycle has been completed.
- Electrical gremlins: Occasional reports of minor electrical faults, such as issues with the infotainment system or warning lights.
- Clutch wear: On manual models, particularly those with higher mileage.
- Suspension noises: Listen for knocking or rattling sounds from the suspension, which could indicate worn bushes or dampers.
Running Costs
Running costs for the Mokka are generally competitive for its class:
- Fuel Economy: Varies by engine, but many petrol and diesel variants offer respectable MPG figures. Look for the 1.6 CDTi diesel for good fuel efficiency.
- Insurance: Typically falls into moderate insurance groups.
- Road Tax: Dependent on CO2 emissions, which vary by engine and year. Newer models with lower emissions will incur less tax.
- Servicing: Main dealer servicing can be pricey, but independent garages offer a more affordable alternative.
Variants
The Mokka has been offered in various trim levels, often denoted by names like:
- S
- ES
- SE
- Limited Edition
- Active
- Tech Line
- Elite
Higher trims generally include more features like alloy wheels, climate control, and enhanced infotainment systems. The Mokka X brought updated styling and improved technology.
Latest Listings
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi SE Auto 2WD Euro 6 5dr £4,390, 105,000 miles, Diesel, Automatic- 2015 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi SE £3,999, 57,348 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi Tech Line £4,990, 66,100 miles, Diesel, Manual
2013 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.7 CDTi SE £3,495, 92,175 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi SE £5,999, 62,276 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi ecoFLEX SE £5,999, 121,000 miles, Diesel, Manual
2013 Vauxhall Mokka 1.7L SE CDTi S/S SUV 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (128 bhp) £3,395, 95,000 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi ecoFLEX SE £4,495, 86,213 miles, Diesel, Manual
2015 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi Limited Edition 2WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr £4,995, 75,193 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi SE £5,495, 70,100 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi ecoFLEX SE £5,490, 67,000 miles, Diesel, Manual
2016 VAUXHALL MOKKA 1.6 CDTi SE £6,995, 46,693 miles, Diesel, Manual
Frequently asked questions
What should I check when buying a diesel Vauxhall Mokka?
For a used diesel Vauxhall Mokka, prioritise full service history, DPF (diesel particulate filter) condition, EGR valve health, turbo behaviour on a test drive, and confirm the car has done a regular mix of motorway and town driving rather than only short urban trips. Check the MOT history for emissions advisories. Carslink.ai currently lists 48 diesel Vauxhall Mokkas from independent UK dealers.
Is the Vauxhall Mokka a reliable used car?
Reliability of the Vauxhall Mokka depends on year, mileage and service history. Check independent owner reviews and the specific listing's service history before buying. Carslink.ai links you directly to the dealer for full vehicle history checks.
What should I check before buying a used Vauxhall Mokka?
Before buying a used Vauxhall Mokka, check the service history, MOT record, mileage, previous owners and any outstanding finance. Inspect the vehicle in person where possible and confirm details directly with the dealer listed.
How much does a used Vauxhall Mokka cost in the UK?
Current Carslink.ai listings range from £1,790 to £7,999, with an average of around £4,732.
What MPG does the Vauxhall Mokka achieve?
MPG varies by engine and trim. Check the specific listing for the WLTP figure on the version you are considering.
Where can I find a used Vauxhall Mokka near me?
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