The VAUXHALL ASTRA (2012-16) 5DR SPORTS TOURER 1.6 16V 115 EU5 SE AUTO6 is the estate version of Vauxhall’s family hatchback: a practical, five-door petrol automatic aimed at buyers needing more luggage space than a conventional Astra. In the UK used-car market, it sits among affordable compact estates, competing with Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf estate models. That body makes it well suited to trips, shopping, holidays and commuting, while the automatic gearbox can appeal to drivers who prefer easier progress in traffic. The SE version offers a comfort-focused choice, and the 1.6-litre petrol setup is straightforward rather than sporty. Buyers wanting a versatile everyday car, especially those who value load space and automatic convenience, are its natural audience. Mycarcheck.com records 156 look-ups across 59 distinct VINs. Checked cars averaged 84,000 miles, about three previous keepers and a £3,800 private-sale valuation. This makes it a sensible-value estate to inspect carefully.