The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2004-11) 5DR ESTATE 1.8I 16V 125 LIFE AUTO AC is a compact family estate, pairing familiar Astra usability with a longer load area than the hatchback. In the UK used-car market, it sits among practical, affordable alternatives to Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf estates, rather than premium or off-road-focused models. mycarcheck.com has recorded 33 look-ups covering 25 distinct VINs for this exact Astra variant, so the figures offer a useful snapshot but not a large market-wide sample. Across those checks, the average private-sale valuation was £800, average recorded mileage was 98,000 miles, and typical annual mileage was 5,000. Cars had an average of around 3.7 previous keepers. The 1.8-litre petrol engine and automatic gearbox suit drivers wanting relaxed travel, while air conditioning adds comfort. Its boot suits family errands, holidays and hobbies; buyers should compare condition and running costs with Focus and Golf estates in its class.