Used Vauxhall Corsa (Mk5, 2020 to date) review - pictures

VAUXHALL may not be one of the most prestigious brands out there these days, but owners can be fiercely loyal. In the Corsa they’ve reason to be pleased. It’s a solid all-rounder that’s easy to drive, basically very reliable and generally cheap to run.

You’re never far from a Vauxhall dealer, although independents can easily handle the basics, and when you’re looking for a good used example, the car’s popularity makes choosing easy.

Styling Contemporary design has made the fifth-generation Corsa popular with UK buyers. It’s only available as a five-door model

RACY SRi models get heated front sports seats with red trim and stitching that matches the highlight on the dashboard

Infotainment Top-spec models get a 10-inch infotainment screen. Versions further down the range have a seven-inch panel

Gearboxes range from five and six-speed manuals to an eight-speed automatic, governed by the engine that’s fitted.

Head and legroom is tight in the back seats

All Corsas get 16 or 17-inch alloys, depending on spec.

Boot space on combustion-engined Corsas is 309 litres, but this drops to 267 litres on the Corsa-e with the rear bench in place.