The VAUXHALL ASTRA SPORTS TOURER (2015-20) 5DR SPORTS TOURER 1.4I TURBO 125 EU6 SRI 6SPD is a compact family estate, combining easy-to-drive Astra character with a useful boot. In the UK, it is a practical alternative to a family hatchback when luggage space matters, without an SUV’s size or cost. Its 1.4-litre turbo petrol engine and six-speed manual suit commuting, school runs and weekend trips. The estate body appeals to families, dog owners and active households; SRi trim adds a sportier look, while manageable dimensions make town parking easier than with larger estates. Mycarcheck.com records 208 look-ups across 59 distinct VINs, a useful UK used-car sample. Average private-sale value was £7,400; recorded mileage averaged 50,000, annual use 8,000 miles, and previous keepers about two. Compared with the Ford Focus Estate and Volkswagen Golf Estate, the Astra offers practical space and familiar, straightforward driving for family buyers, rather than an SUV.