The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2004-11) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8I SRI EXT PACK is a popular family-friendly hatchback that offers a practical and reliable choice for many drivers in the UK. As part of the Astra range, it is known for its comfortable ride and versatile design, making it well-suited for everyday use, whether for commuting, school runs, or general errands. Its compact size and spacious interior make it an appealing option for city driving and small families alike. Data from mycarcheck.com shows that this model has been checked nearly 1,200 times, indicating steady interest among used car buyers. The vehicle’s average valuation in private sales is around £1,200, with an average recorded mileage of about 106,000 miles, suggesting a well-used but still dependable car. Its history of about five previous owners highlights that it is often owned by drivers looking for a budget-friendly, reliable hatchback with a mix of features and practicality. What sets the VAUXHALL ASTRA 1.8I SRI EXT PACK apart is its combination of sporty styling, notably with the SRI trim and extra features from the EXT PACK, and its reputation for reliability in its class. It stands out among rivals for offering good value, decent fuel economy for its size, and a familiar driving experience. Overall, it remains a solid choice for first-time drivers or those seeking an affordable, practical hatchback in the used car market.