Essex — 40 Years in the Trade

Used Cars Essex — Established Independent Dealer Serving All of Essex

David Paul Automotive has served Essex car buyers for over 40 years. Quality family cars from £3,000, RAC warranties up to 2 years available. Based in Frating near Colchester.

Available Now — Essex Used Cars

Our stock is updated regularly. Browse a selection of quality used cars currently available from our Frating site.

2011 HYUNDAI I20 COMFORT AUTO

£4,995

84,000 mi petrol automatic

2010 MERCEDES-BENZ E250 BLUE-CY AGARDE CDI A

£5,995

81,000 mi diesel automatic

2015 VAUXHALL MERIVA EXCLUSIV AC AUTO

£6,495

29,000 mi petrol automatic

2012 JAGUAR XF PREMIUM LUXURY V6 D AUTO

£4,750

105,000 mi diesel automatic

2011 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ3

£4,750

56,000 mi petrol manual

2020 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE S/S

£6,995

93,000 mi diesel manual

An Essex Used Car Dealer You Can Rely On

David Paul Automotive has been selling quality used cars to Essex families for over 40 years, originally as David Paul Automotive near St. Osyth and more recently at our current site on Unit 5 & 6 Lufkins Farm in Frating. Over nearly four decades we have developed a reputation built on honest pricing, properly prepared stock, and genuinely friendly service.

Quality Family Cars Across Essex

We typically carry 20 or more cars at any time, priced between £3,000 and £10,000 — the kind of honest, practical price range that works for Essex families. Automatics are always well-represented. RAC warranties up to 2 years are available on our vehicles — ask our team at the time of sale.

Serving Buyers Across Essex

From Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford, Braintree, and Southend-on-Sea — we welcome buyers from all across Essex. Local delivery is usually free of charge. Part exchange is always welcome.

Frequently Asked Questions — Used Cars in Essex