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Used Renault Cars at Vertu

Renault has a knack for pairing French design flair with the practicality and low running costs that make a car easy to live with day to day. On the used market that combination is at its most appealing, spanning superminis, family SUVs, roomy MPVs and one of the most established electric ranges of any mainstream brand.

The used Renault line-up at Vertu takes in the Twingo and Clio superminis, the Megane hatchback, a broad run of SUVs from the Captur to the Austral and Rafale, the practical Scenic, and a full electric range led by the Renault 5, Zoe and Megane E-Tech. Whichever body style and powertrain suits you, there's likely a used Renault built around it.

Every used Renault at Vertu is prepared and checked by our colleagues before it reaches the forecourt, then backed by a 14-day money-back guarantee. If a car isn't right for you, you have a fortnight to exchange it or take a refund.

Flexible finance, including PCP and HP, runs across the used Renault range, and part-exchange lets you put your current car towards the one you're moving to. Wherever you are, a Vertu Renault dealership can help you find it.

Buying used also widens what your budget reaches. The money that buys an entry engine when new can move you up a trim or a powertrain second-hand, with the car already through the steepest part of its depreciation.

Why Buy a Used Renault?

Renault has long been the brand that makes style affordable, and that is exactly what a used one delivers. The distinctive design, the bright, well-thought-out cabins with their portrait touchscreens, and the comfortable, easygoing drive all arrive at a used price that undercuts plenty of plainer rivals.

The running costs keep it sensible. Renault parts are widely available and servicing is competitive against premium badges, while the F1-derived E-Tech hybrid system on many models delivers strong economy without ever needing to be plugged in. Buyers wanting to go further can step into the fully electric Zoe, Megane E-Tech or Renault 5 for low, home-charged running costs.

Then there is the sheer spread of choice. Because Renault covers everything from the compact Twingo to seven-seat MPVs and a deep electric range, the used market carries a wide mix of body styles, trims and drivetrains, so it is realistic to find one built around exactly how you drive.

Used Renault Cars for Sale at Vertu

The table below groups the Renault range by body type, with a note on why each one makes sense used and the fuel types you'll find. Select a model to view stock.

Model Why Buy One Used Fuel Types
City Cars & Superminis
Renault Twingo A cheeky, compact city car that's easy to park and cheap to run, with a characterful design, an ideal first car or low-cost urban runabout. Petrol.
Renault Clio One of the UK's best-loved superminis, stylish, well-equipped and cheap to run, with an E-Tech full hybrid option on later cars, a consistent used favourite. Petrol, diesel, E-Tech full hybrid.
Hatchbacks
Renault Megane A stylish, comfortable family hatchback with a quality cabin and efficient engines, a sensible and affordable used all-rounder for commuters and families. Petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid.
SUVs & Crossovers
Renault Captur Renault's popular compact SUV, easy to run and park with a flexible cabin and available E-Tech hybrid power, a stylish and practical used family choice. Petrol, diesel, E-Tech full hybrid, plug-in hybrid.
Renault Arkana A sleek coupe-styled SUV with distinctive looks and E-Tech hybrid efficiency, a standout used pick for buyers who want style with their practicality. Petrol, E-Tech full hybrid.
Renault Kadjar A popular medium-sized family SUV that blends style with practicality, comfortable and easy to drive, a sensible and spacious used choice. Petrol, diesel.
Renault Austral The successor to the Kadjar, a sharp, high-tech family SUV with a premium cabin and efficient E-Tech hybrid power, a modern and refined used buy. Petrol, E-Tech full hybrid.
Renault Koleos Renault's larger, more luxurious flagship SUV, with generous space, a high level of standard kit and a commanding presence, ideal for families wanting comfort. Petrol, diesel.
Renault Symbioz A practical compact family SUV with a flexible sliding rear bench and efficient E-Tech hybrid power, maximising space and economy in a compact footprint. E-Tech full hybrid.
Renault Rafale Renault's stylish coupe-SUV flagship, blending striking design, a premium cabin and E-Tech hybrid efficiency, a distinctive and upmarket used choice. E-Tech full hybrid, plug-in hybrid.
MPVs
Renault Scenic A practical, flexible family MPV with a roomy cabin and clever storage, an easy-driving and sensible used choice for growing families. Petrol, diesel.
Renault Grand Scenic The longer, seven-seat version of the Scenic, offering maximum flexibility and space, ideal for larger families and those who regularly carry more people. Petrol, diesel.
Electric
Renault 5 E-Tech The award-winning, retro-inspired electric supermini, mixing charming looks with a usable range and zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving, superb value used. All-electric (BEV).
Renault Zoe One of the original mass-market electric superminis, a practical and affordable used EV with zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving and low home-charging costs. All-electric (BEV).
Renault Megane E-Tech A fully electric family hatchback-crossover with sharp styling, a high-tech cabin and strong range, plus zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving. All-electric (BEV).
Renault Scenic E-Tech The reborn Scenic as a fully electric family SUV, with a spacious cabin, long range and zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving, an award-winning used EV. All-electric (BEV).
Renault Twizy A tiny, fully electric two-seat quadricycle built for city hops and easy parking, a fun and characterful zero-emissions runabout. All-electric (BEV).
Performance
Renault Megane R.S. The acclaimed hot-hatch version of the Megane from Renault Sport, with sharp handling and strong pace, a sought-after used performance car. Performance petrol.

*The highlights shown describe the models in general terms. Used examples at Vertu span several model years, so specification, powertrains and features vary by age and trim, and not every fuel type listed was offered in every year. Confirm the details of any specific car with a colleague.

WLTP figures are recorded under controlled laboratory conditions and offer a helpful guide for comparing models, though they may not always reflect real-world driving. Actual range and efficiency will vary with weather, driving style, road conditions, and vehicle load.

Renault E-Tech Hybrid and Electric Explained

Renault uses the "E-Tech" badge across its electrified cars, which can cause some confusion, since it covers two different things. On models like the Clio, Captur, Arkana and Austral, E-Tech means a self-charging full hybrid: a petrol engine paired with electric motors and a small battery, drawing on technology developed in Formula 1. It recharges as you drive, runs on electric power for a good share of town driving, and never needs plugging in. Some models, such as the Megane and Rafale, are also offered as an E-Tech plug-in hybrid, with a larger battery you charge from the mains for a longer electric-only range.

On the fully electric side, the Zoe, Megane E-Tech, Scenic E-Tech and the retro-styled Renault 5 are powered solely by a battery and electric motor with zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving, plugging in to charge at home or at public chargers. The compact Twizy is a fully electric quadricycle for city use. Which type of E-Tech a specific used Renault has depends on the model and its age, so a colleague can confirm exactly what any car is and help you choose.

Renault Technology and the EDC Gearbox Explained

A couple of names come up regularly when browsing used Renaults. The brand's infotainment, branded R-Link on many models and presented in a distinctive portrait format on newer cars, controls navigation, media and vehicle settings, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration on most recent examples.

EDC (Efficient Dual Clutch) is Renault's automatic gearbox, a dual-clutch unit that delivers fast, smooth gear changes and can improve fuel economy over a traditional automatic. It's a popular and well-proven choice, and as with any automatic it's worth checking its servicing has been kept up. A colleague can confirm the gearbox, infotainment and features on any specific used Renault you're considering.

Why Buy a Used Renault from Vertu?

Buying a used Renault from Vertu means the same checked, prepared car and the same guarantees, whichever dealership you use. Here's what that looks like.

What We Offer What It Means for You
Renault dealerships across the UK Colleagues who know the range, from your first enquiry through to handover.
Comprehensive multi-point checks Every used car prepared to the highest standards by our technicians before it reaches the forecourt.
14-day money-back guarantee A fortnight to change your mind, with an exchange or a refund.
Part-exchange accepted We value your current car and put it towards your used Renault.
Tailored finance packages PCP and HP payment plans arranged around your budget, not a fixed template.
Free home delivery up to 30 miles Your Renault brought to your door at no extra cost (T&Cs apply).
Reserve or buy online Start the purchase from home and buy online, then choose delivery or dealership collection.
Renault-trained servicing Manufacturer-trained colleagues and genuine parts for every service.

Renault Finance and Part-Exchange

Spreading the cost of a used Renault is straightforward, with two main routes and a part-exchange to put towards either.

Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) keeps monthly payments lower by settling most of the cost at the end. You can then pay the final amount to own the car, hand it back, or part-exchange it for your next one.

Hire Purchase (HP) is the simpler ownership route, with fixed monthly payments and the car yours once the last one clears.

A free, no-obligation valuation tells you what your current car is worth towards the deal, and Vertu will still buy cars that have finance outstanding. For Renault finance figures tailored to you, our finance explained guide sets out the options, and your local dealership can prepare a personalised quotation.

Find a Used Renault at Vertu

Ready to start? Browse the used Renault stock at Vertu, reserve or buy online, or book an appointment at your nearest dealership to see the range in person. Free home delivery is available up to 30 miles, and every used car carries the 14-day money-back guarantee.

If a brand-new model would suit you better, the new Renault deals cover the current range. Once you've chosen, Renault servicing at Vertu keeps it running with manufacturer-trained colleagues and genuine parts. For prices or a finance quote on any car, contact your local dealership and a colleague will talk you through the options.

Used Renault Cars: Frequently Asked Questions

Which Used Renault Models Can I Buy at Vertu?

Vertu stocks a broad range of used Renault cars, from the Twingo and Clio superminis, through the Megane hatchback and a full run of SUVs from the Captur to the Austral, Koleos and Rafale, to the Scenic MPVs and a wide electric range including the Renault 5, Zoe, Megane E-Tech and Scenic E-Tech. Availability changes daily as cars arrive and sell, so the live listings show what's in stock now.

Between the superminis, hatchbacks, SUVs, MPVs and electric models, the used Renault line-up covers most everyday needs and a full range of powertrains, from petrol and diesel to E-Tech full hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fully electric. A colleague can help you narrow it down by budget, body style or fuel type.

Is a Used Renault a Reliable Car?

Yes. Modern Renaults are considered reliable and regularly perform well in owner satisfaction surveys, with robust build quality and efficient, well-proven engines. A car with a full service history, like the ones prepared at Vertu, is a dependable and sensible choice.

As with any used car, condition comes down to how it's been looked after. Every used Renault at Vertu is inspected and prepared before sale, and a colleague can talk you through a car's history and service record.

Are Renault Cars Expensive to Maintain?

No. One of the main benefits of owning a used Renault is affordable maintenance. Parts are widely available and servicing costs are competitive compared with premium brands, which makes a Renault a budget-friendly choice for long-term ownership.

The E-Tech hybrid and fully electric models can cut running costs further, with fewer moving parts and lower fuel or charging bills. A Vertu service plan can also help spread the cost of routine maintenance.

What Is the Best Used Renault to Buy?

It depends on what you need. For a cheap-to-run, fun all-rounder, the Clio is a consistent UK favourite. If you want the practicality of an SUV, the Captur is a stylish, versatile choice, while the larger Austral and Koleos step up for families wanting more space.

If lower running costs matter, the E-Tech full hybrids and the fully electric Zoe, Megane E-Tech and Renault 5 are well worth a look. A colleague can match the right model to your budget and driving.

What Is Renault E-Tech and How Does It Work?

E-Tech is Renault's badge for its electrified cars, and it covers two things. On many models it means a self-charging full hybrid, which pairs a petrol engine with electric motors and a small battery, drawing on Formula 1 technology to run on electric power for much of town driving without ever plugging in. On some models it means a plug-in hybrid, with a larger battery you charge from the mains for a longer electric-only range.

Renault also uses E-Tech in the names of its fully electric cars, such as the Megane E-Tech and Scenic E-Tech. Because the badge spans hybrids and pure EVs, it's worth checking exactly what a specific car is, and a colleague can confirm.

Are Used Renault Electric Cars Available?

Yes. Vertu stocks used electric Renaults including the retro-styled Renault 5, the long-running Zoe supermini, the Megane E-Tech and the Scenic E-Tech family SUV, all fully electric with zero tailpipe emissions whilst driving. Stock depends on what has come through as used, so the live listings show current availability.

Range, charging speed and equipment vary by model, battery and trim, so confirm the details of any specific car with a colleague. If you want electric running without plugging in, the E-Tech full hybrid models are worth considering too.

What's the Difference Between a Used Kadjar and a Koleos?

Both are family SUVs, but they suit different needs. The used Kadjar is a popular medium-sized crossover that suits most families, blending style with practicality and easy driving. The used Koleos is larger and more luxurious, Renault's flagship SUV, offering more interior space, a higher level of standard equipment and a more commanding presence.

What Is the EDC Automatic Gearbox?

The EDC (Efficient Dual Clutch) is Renault's automatic gearbox. It provides fast, smooth gear changes and can improve fuel economy compared with a traditional automatic, and it's a popular, well-proven choice on many used Renaults.

As with any automatic gearbox, keeping to its specific servicing schedule is important for long-term reliability. A colleague can confirm the service history of any EDC-equipped used Renault you're considering.

Which Used Renault Is Best for a First Car?

The used Renault Clio is a brilliant first car: stylish, fun to drive, affordable to insure and packed with safety features, so it appeals to both head and heart. The smaller Twingo is another low-cost option that's ideal for city driving, and the electric Zoe suits new drivers who can charge at home.

All three keep running costs low while still feeling modern to drive. A colleague can point you towards the trims and engines that tend to be cheapest to insure for newer drivers.

Can I Finance or Part-Exchange a Used Renault?

Yes. Vertu offers PCP and HP finance across its used Renault range, and accepts part-exchange towards any car. A free, no-obligation valuation tells you what your current car is worth, and Vertu will still buy vehicles that have finance outstanding to settle.

PCP keeps monthly payments lower with an optional final payment, while HP splits the full cost into fixed payments until the car is yours. For figures tailored to you, our finance explained guide covers each option, and your local dealership can prepare a personalised quotation.

How Does Vertu Prepare Its Used Renault Stock?

Every used Renault is prepared and checked by Vertu's colleagues before it reaches the forecourt. That includes a full mechanical inspection, bodywork and paint repairs to match the original finish, alloy wheel refurbishment, and a check of the interior and electronics, so each car is ready to drive away.

Vertu also confirms every used car is free of outstanding finance and has never been written off or used as a taxi. Cars are sold with at least six months, or 6,000 miles, before the next service or MOT is due.

Can I Reserve or Buy a Used Renault Online?

Yes. You can reserve or buy a used Renault online through Vertu, choosing home delivery or collection from your local dealership. Free home delivery is available up to 30 miles, and every used car comes with a 14-day money-back guarantee, so you can change your mind after it arrives.

The process runs from browsing stock to a part-exchange valuation, then delivery or collection, with a personalised video tour of the car available before you commit. A colleague can guide you through any step online or by phone.

Where Can I Buy a Used Renault in the UK?

Vertu runs Renault dealerships across Yorkshire, the Midlands, the South West and Scotland, so you can view the used Renault range in person or reserve online for delivery. Locations include Renault Bradford and Renault York in Yorkshire, Renault Derby, Renault Leicester and Renault Nottingham in the Midlands, Renault Exeter, Renault Plymouth and Renault Gloucester in the South West, and Renault Dunfermline in Scotland.

Wherever you are in the UK, you can browse stock and arrange free home delivery up to 30 miles. To find your nearest location, find your nearest Renault dealership.

Used Renault cars and locations