You can buy a 2nd hand Zoe, e-Up, or i3 for under £10k - https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-search?advertising-location=at_cars&fuel-type=Electric&include-deliver

You can buy a 2nd hand Zoe, e-Up, or i3 for under £10k - https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-search?advertising-location=at_cars&fuel-type=Electric&include-delivery-option=on&moreOptions=visible&postcode=w1a1aa&price-from=5500&price-to=10000&sort=relevance https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-search?advertising-location... Will they last 10 years? Probably too early to say. Battery degradation isn't the problem people thought it would be. But anything mechanical is going to need some maintenance.