VAUXHALL ASTRA SPORTS TOURER (2015-20) is the estate version of Vauxhall’s popular family hatchback, offering extra boot space without moving into SUV territory. It sits in the mainstream compact estate market, appealing to buyers who want practical everyday transport at a more accessible price than many premium alternatives. mycarcheck.com has recorded 13,342 checks across 5,075 different VINs, giving a substantial snapshot of used examples. Typically, the Astra Sports Tourer suits families, commuters and anyone carrying pets, luggage or weekend gear; its long roof and useful load area make it more versatile than a hatchback while remaining easier to park than a large SUV. Checks show average recorded mileage of 64,000 and around 1.4 previous keepers, with an average private-sale valuation of £7,600. Against rivals such as the Ford Focus estate and Skoda Octavia, it is a sensible-value choice, known for comfort, controls and practicality; compare history and condition before buying.