VAUXHALL ASTRA (2009-14) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 16V EU5 87 EXPRESSION
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2009-14) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 16V EU5 87 EXPRESSION is a practical family-sized hatchback, sitting in the heart of the UK’s popular used-car market. Five doors and a useful boot make it more versatile than a small city car, while its familiar Vauxhall badge and straightforward layout keep it approachable.
Mycarcheck.com has recorded six look-ups covering three distinct VINs, so the sample is modest rather than a broad reliability verdict. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £2,000, 106,000 miles recorded and about 5,000 miles driven annually; vehicles averaged just over two previous keepers.
This Astra is best suited to commuters, couples or families wanting an affordable everyday car for town trips and longer journeys. The 1.4-litre petrol engine favours simple motoring over brisk performance. Against rivals such as the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf, it offers a sensible, roomy, easy-to-live-with alternative; check condition and history carefully.
Considering a Vauxhall Astra? Outstanding finance, write-off history, hidden damage, theft or mileage discrepancies could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 3 different vehicles, run between July 23rd 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
Average Mileage
£2,000
Average Valuation
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