2018 (68) Kia Picanto 1.0 5 Door LOOK! JUST 42000 MILES! FULL SERVICE HISTORY! 5 SERVICES!

Stunning LOW INSURANCE KIA Picanto 1.0 5 Door with just 42000 miles! Full Service History, 5 Services! Amazing fuel economy, average 50 mpg! Great specification which includes Remote Locking, USB, TPMS, Airbags and much more! Call us on 01273 596959 today!

Finance available — quick approval while you’re in the showroom. Includes our in‑house warranty. You can also value your vehicle for a fair part‑exchange price.

This superb KIA Picanto 1.0 is one of those brilliantly honest small cars that wins people over the moment they drive it. It’s simple, efficient, incredibly cheap to run and built with the kind of long‑term durability that has made KIA one of the most trusted manufacturers on the road. For anyone wanting a dependable, economical and well‑equipped city car, the Picanto 1.0 is a superb choice.

 
Low insurance group – a huge part of its appeal
One of the biggest strengths of the 2019 Picanto 1.0 is its exceptionally low insurance group. This makes it ideal for:

New drivers
Younger owners
City drivers
Anyone wanting to keep monthly costs down
It’s one of the most affordable cars to insure in the UK, and that alone makes it incredibly attractive for budget‑conscious buyers.

 
Excellent fuel efficiency that saves money every week
The 1.0‑litre engine is famously frugal. In everyday driving, owners regularly see 50+ mpg, and the lightweight design means it sips fuel whether you’re navigating town traffic or cruising on a dual carriageway.

Combined with low tax, cheap servicing and inexpensive parts, the Picanto is a car that keeps running costs impressively low.

 
A surprisingly high level of onboard specification
Despite being a compact, affordable hatchback, the 2019 Picanto 1.0 comes with a genuinely impressive list of features:

TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) — boosts safety and helps maintain fuel efficiency
USB connectivity — ideal for charging devices and playing music
Traction Control — added stability and reassurance in poor weather
Power Steering — light, smooth and perfect for city driving
Everything is simple, reliable and easy to use. KIA’s focus on practical, everyday usability really shines through.

 
Legendary KIA reliability and long‑term durability
KIA has built a reputation for exceptional reliability, and the Picanto is one of the strongest examples of that engineering philosophy. These cars are known for:

Solid build quality
Durable engines
Stable electronics
Interiors that wear extremely well
Minimal servicing costs
With regular maintenance, Picanto's routinely last 15–20+ years, often with very few major repairs. Owners frequently comment on how tight, solid and dependable the car still feels even after a decade or more on the road.

 
Lower lifetime carbon footprint than many electric city cars
Because the Picanto lasts so long, its environmental impact is spread over a much longer lifespan. This gives it a lower lifetime carbon footprint than many equivalent electric vehicles, which:

Require energy‑intensive battery production
Often have shorter usable lifespans before battery degradation
Involve complex recycling processes
A petrol Picanto that lasts two decades is, in real‑world terms, a very environmentally sensible choice.

 
A dependable, economical and brilliantly engineered small car
The 2019 KIA Picanto 1.0 is:

Cheap to insure
Exceptionally fuel‑efficient
Surprisingly well‑equipped
Easy and enjoyable to drive
Built with outstanding reliability
Durable enough to last decades
Environmentally sensible over its full lifespan
It’s a cheerful, capable and trustworthy little hatchback that delivers far more than its size suggests. For anyone wanting a long‑lasting, economical and well‑built city car, the Picanto 1.0 remains one of the best options on the market.

Established in 1989, Lighthouse Car Centre based in Shoreham by sea, West Sussex, England is a family owned and run business that is very proud of the high level of customer care that our 1000's of happy customers past, present and future enjoy (Why not have a look at our customer feedback page!!). Lighthouse Car Centre is easy to find on the A259 close to Brighton & Worthing, please go to our contact page and click in the Map icon for directions. You can drive in and park on site.

Lighthouse car centre offer a unique warranty, click on the warranty tab. Finance is available at very competitive rates, we have been Licensed credit brokers since 1989 and can tailor a package to suit your own particular circumstances.

As keen buyers we are always looking for good, well looked after cars with service histories for our used car stock, if you have a car for sale we will be more than pleased to look at it, and hopefully make you an offer!

The vehicles at Lighthouse Car Centre are prepared to the highest standard possible, we make sure that when you view a car at Lighthouse Car Centre you will not be given hard selling tactics, so bearing all these views in mind we are looking forward to seeing you soon!

From the Beginnings:

In 1989, the founders, Father and Son began the Lighthouse Car Centre journey. The family owned and run business grew from humble beginnings, starting out at our site in Cheapside, Brighton with 15 used cars for sale, Moving in 2003 to our fantastic open forecourt with over 80 used cars on display situated on the A259, Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex.

Our Aims:

With over 100 years experience between staff, our priorities are unchanged – to offer a wide selection of affordable high standard used vehicles and deliver excellent levels of customer service. We take a no-pressure/stress-free approach, which customers enjoy and many which have never looked anywhere else apart from Lighthouse Car Centre. Take a look at our customer review page to see our happy customers.

Finance:

We have been Licensed credit brokers since 1989,This allows us to offer top quality Consumer Finance which is available at very competitive rates. As well as tailoring a package to suit your own particular circumstances. We also offer a unique warranty, click on the warranty tab for more information.

Buying your car:

As well as selling cars we are also keen buyers. This could be in part exchange or cash purchase. It is vital the cars we buy and sell are well looked after with service histories. If you have a car for sale, we will be more than pleased to look at it, and hopefully make you an offer.

Lighthouse Car Centre are based in Shoreham near Brighton in Sussex. With over 80 quality used cars in stock, including automatic cars, ULEZ compliant, low insurance, first time driver, estate, SUV and diesel cars. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, check out our Google reviews!

Established in 1989 LIGHTHOUSE CAR CENTRE is family run car trading company. Helpful without being pushy. We had a personalised registration on the car we were trading in..They took care of all the paperwork which made the sale and purchase very straightforward..Our daughter bought a car from them 16 years ago and had a good experience which is why we went back to them. We would definitely recommend them as you have a more personal interaction than with larger dealers.