The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2009-14) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 CDTI ECOFLEX DPF SS 165 EU5 SRI 6SPD is a five-door family hatchback, sitting in the UK’s popular mainstream class alongside cars such as the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. It offers a practical alternative to larger, costlier family cars, with everyday space for passengers and luggage. It suits commuters and families wanting a comfortable, versatile car for school runs, longer journeys and motorway use. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 5,239 checks across 2,378 VINs, a substantial sample showing used-car interest. The data shows average mileage of 100,000 and about 3.5 previous keepers, useful context when assessing a car. With its 2.0-litre diesel engine, six-speed gearbox and stop-start efficiency focus, this SRI is aimed at drivers covering distance who value performance. Its balance of practicality, equipment and running-cost-conscious design helped the Astra compete with family hatchbacks. Mycarcheck.com’s average private-sale valuation is £3,100; condition, history and mileage will shape a car’s value.