VAUXHALL ASTRA (2012-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 CDTI ECOFLEX DPF SS 136 EU6 ELITE 6SPD
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2012-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 CDTI ECOFLEX DPF SS 136 EU6 ELITE 6SPD is a roomy five-door family hatchback, sitting in the UK’s popular middle ground between small runabouts and larger estates. It pairs a practical cabin and boot with a well-equipped feel, making it a sensible everyday alternative to a compact SUV.
Mycarcheck.com has recorded 85 checks covering 30 distinct VINs, a useful sample of interest rather than a complete picture of reliability. Across those records, average recent mileage is 71,000, with about 8,000 miles added annually; cars had roughly 1.75 previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation is £5,500.
This diesel Astra suits commuters and families seeking comfort, space and economical motorway travel. Elite trim adds an upmarket feel, while the 136bhp engine and six-speed manual deliver progress. Compared with Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf rivals, it offers practicality and value. Check history and condition before buying.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 30 different vehicles, run between February 20th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Average Mileage
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£5,500
Average Valuation
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