2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Design

Price: £1,995. Fair price: £84 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,079, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 3,809 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 4,008 used Vauxhall Astra from 1,898 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Vauxhall
  • Model: Astra
  • Trim: Design
  • Version: 1.6 i 16v Design Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 60,718 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 155 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 60,718 miles on the clock, this 2008 Vauxhall Astra Design has done roughly 26,900 fewer miles than a typical 2008 Vauxhall Astra. The dealer is asking £1,995, which is £84 below the AskCar estimate of £2,079. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,809 Vauxhall Astra cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Fair Deals Motor, based in Reading. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £84 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,079.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 3,809 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2008 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £1,500: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 Vauxhall Astra advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £1,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 26 September 2027.

It has had 19 MOTs. The latest, on 23 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 60,528 miles, which matches the advertised 60,718 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2008 Vauxhall Astra Design 1.6 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 6 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2008 Vauxhall Astra Design, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 118,000 miles. Price: £999, £996 less than this car. Dealer: Phoenix Way Car Dealership in Egham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2008-40e020f48e5d

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