Campervans for Sale Under £5,000

Browse campervans for sale under £5,000 from UK sellers, including affordable used campervans, older conversions, project vans and budget campers. This price range is often best for buyers who are happy to consider higher-mileage vehicles, simpler layouts or campervans that may need a little work.

Use this page to compare cheap campervans by price, mileage, condition, seller type and features, so you can spot realistic options before travelling to view. Listings may include compact camper conversions, day vans, older touring campers and entry-level vehicles for weekend trips.

What campervan can you buy for under £5,000?

Campervans under £5,000 are usually older vehicles, compact conversions, micro campers, day vans or projects that need some care. This price range can still be useful if you want a simple first campervan, a weekend van, or a low-cost way to start touring without committing to a larger budget.

At this level, condition matters more than badge or layout. A tidy older Mazda Bongo, Ford Freda, VW T25, small Citroen, Peugeot or Fiat conversion may be a better buy than a newer-looking van with poor maintenance history. Expect higher mileage, simpler interiors and some compromises on comfort.

What to check before buying a cheap campervan

Before travelling to view a campervan under £5,000, check the MOT history, service records, rust, tyres, brakes, clutch, cambelt history and any signs of leaks. Inside the conversion, look closely at the bed, cupboards, leisure battery, hook-up, gas installation, roof, windows and ventilation.

If the campervan has a pop-top or high roof, check that it opens properly and that the canvas, seals and hinges are sound. For home conversions, make sure the workmanship feels safe and secure, especially around electrics, gas appliances and seat belts.

Campervans under £5,000 vs £5,000 to £10,000

If your budget can stretch, it is worth comparing campervans from £5,000 to £10,000 as well. The next price band may include cleaner examples, longer MOTs, better interiors, lower mileage or vans that need less immediate work.

If you are happy with a project, under £5,000 can still make sense. If you want something closer to ready for regular trips, compare both ranges before deciding.

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Best Campervans Under £5,000

Explore campervans under £5,000, including affordable conversions, micro campers and classics, with condition, MOT and seller details to help you compare.

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2012 Vauxhall Vivaro Camper / Day Van – Off Grid Setup 440W Solar Diesel Heater

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro Camper / Day Van – Off Grid Setup 440W Solar Diesel Heater

£5,000.00
Condition
Used
Buying
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geo_6621 - NE11***, GB
Budget pick Off-grid equipped
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Renault Kangoo 1.2 Campervan small Camper Motorhome 2006 full service history

Renault Kangoo 1.2 Campervan small Camper Motorhome 2006 full service history

£4,250.00
Condition
Used
Buying
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INDIVIDUAL
sallychapp - DN17***, GB
Budget pick Service history
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1994 Toyota Hiace Pop Top Camper Van - **needs engine repair**

1994 Toyota Hiace Pop Top Camper Van - **needs engine repair**

£1,500.00
Condition
Used
Buying
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Seller
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kade_908686 - GL14***, GB
Budget pick Pop-top
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Renault trafic VAN CONVERSION with LOW MILEAGE

Renault trafic VAN CONVERSION with LOW MILEAGE

£4,200.00
Condition
Used
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jos-bjzyzt - BA11***, GB
Budget pick Low mileage
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2012 Vauxhall Vivaro Camper / Day Van – Off Grid Setup 440W Solar Diesel Heater

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro Camper / Day Van – Off Grid Setup 440W Solar Diesel Heater

£5,000.00
Budget pick
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Renault Kangoo 1.2 Campervan small Camper Motorhome 2006 full service history

Renault Kangoo 1.2 Campervan small Camper Motorhome 2006 full service history

£4,250.00
Budget pick
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1994 Toyota Hiace Pop Top Camper Van - **needs engine repair**

1994 Toyota Hiace Pop Top Camper Van - **needs engine repair**

£1,500.00
Budget pick
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Renault trafic VAN CONVERSION with LOW MILEAGE

Renault trafic VAN CONVERSION with LOW MILEAGE

£4,200.00
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VW Caddy 1900 Diesel 2010, Red micro Camper With Diesel Heater

VW Caddy 1900 Diesel 2010, Red micro Camper With Diesel Heater

£3,300.00
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1991 VW Volkswagen T3 Pop Top Roof Camper Van 1.9 Petrol Drives Perfect

1991 VW Volkswagen T3 Pop Top Roof Camper Van 1.9 Petrol Drives Perfect

£1,995.00
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2007 Transit camper | 4 berth | 3 seats | 4100kg (c1 required) | MOT May to 2027

2007 Transit camper | 4 berth | 3 seats | 4100kg (c1 required) | MOT May to 2027

£4,000.00
Budget pick
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Frequently asked questions

Can you buy a campervan for under £5,000?

Yes, but most campervans under £5,000 will be older, higher mileage, compact, partly converted or in need of some work. Always check the MOT history, condition and conversion quality before buying.

Are cheap campervans worth buying?

A cheap campervan can be worth buying if the vehicle is structurally sound and the conversion is safe. Avoid anything with serious rust, damp, unclear ownership, unsafe electrics or major mechanical problems unless you are budgeting for repairs.

What are the best campervans under £5,000?

Common budget options include older Mazda Bongo and Ford Freda campers, small Fiat, Citroen or Peugeot conversions, VW T25 projects, micro campers and simple day vans. The best choice depends on condition, not just make.

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