Used Vauxhall Mokka for sale near Birmingham

CarGurus expert rating: 3 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: 4.8 out of 5
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 39.1%
Overall CarGurus rating:* 4.2 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 2,200
Average Price: Around £12,000

Vauxhall Mokka (2021-present) Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Funky to look at	Not the most practical car of its type
Punchy petrol engine	Some interior panels don't impress on quality
Most trim levels have decent kit	Many rivals are better on the road

Quick Summary

The Vauxhall Mokka (2021-present) is a stylish small SUV that prioritises eye-catching design over practicality. With its angular, distinctive bodywork and equally jazzy interior, it certainly stands out from the crowd. Standard equipment is generous across most trim levels, including touchscreen infotainment, digital instrumentation, alloy wheels, air-conditioning, and comprehensive safety features. However, some interior panels lack quality, and practicality is compromised by limited rear legroom, small door openings, and a boot with an awkward lip and step.

The driving experience is acceptable but unremarkable. The punchy 1.2-litre petrol engine delivers strong performance, whilst the optional eight-speed automatic gearbox impresses with smooth shifts. The all-electric Mokka-e is compelling and quiet, though slightly heavier in corners. Fuel economy is respectable, with petrol versions achieving around 45mpg in real-world driving and the diesel reaching approximately 57mpg. Company car drivers benefit significantly from the Mokka-e's minimal 2% benefit-in-kind tax compared to 29-31% for petrol versions. As a used buy, it offers style and equipment, though rivals often deliver better practicality and driving dynamics.

Best for: Buyers prioritising distinctive styling and kerbside appeal, those seeking generous standard equipment, and company car drivers considering the electric variant for tax advantages.

Not ideal for: Those requiring maximum practicality, superior interior quality, or engaging driving dynamics, or taller passengers needing comfortable rear accommodation.


Comparison vs Key Rivals



The Verdict

You should buy the Mokka if: You prioritise distinctive styling and kerbside appeal, seek generous standard equipment, or are a company car driver considering the electric variant for significant tax advantages.

Consider alternatives if: You require maximum practicality, superior interior quality, engaging driving dynamics, or comfortable rear accommodation for taller passengers.

Competitive Position: The Vauxhall Mokka (2021-present) is a style-focused contender in the small SUV market, offering eye-catching design and generous equipment. However, it faces stiff competition from the Ford Puma, which scores higher on expert ratings and overall CarGurus rating, and the Peugeot 2008, which offers better value for money. The Volkswagen T-Cross provides comparable practicality with a more conservative approach. Whilst the Mokka excels in aesthetics and standard kit, rivals often deliver superior practicality, build quality, and driving engagement, making it best suited to buyers who value style above all else.

Read our full Vauxhall Mokka Review

*The Overall CarGurus rating: that informs these recommendations is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 2026, CarGurus expert reviews, and CarGurus user reviews.