The VAUXHALL ASTRA SPORTHATCH-TWINTOP (2005-11) 3DR SPORT HATCH 1.7 CDTI ECOFLEX 110 SXI is a three-door diesel family hatchback, aimed at buyers wanting a practical everyday car with a sportier look. It competes with mainstream family hatchbacks such as the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. Its 1.7-litre CDTI engine and Ecoflex branding make it a sensible choice for regular commuting and longer journeys, while the three-door body gives it a more youthful feel than a conventional five-door hatch. It suits singles, couples and small households comfortable with less convenient rear-seat access for everyday life. mycarcheck.com records 22 look-ups covering 18 different VINs, so this is a useful but limited snapshot. Checked cars averaged 124,000 miles, around 7,000 miles a year, and nearly four previous keepers; average private-sale valuation was £900. These figures suggest checking condition, history and servicing carefully, since age and wear matter more than the badge alone today.