2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 Sport Design

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Astra
• Trim: Design
• Version: 1.8 i 16v Design Auto FWD Euro 4 3dr Sport Hatch (138 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 86,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 138 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 184 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design is advertised with 86,000 miles, approximately 5,200 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £2,500 is £64 below the AskCar estimate of £2,564. The AskCar estimate uses 3,787 UK dealer adverts for the Vauxhall Astra, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Poolstock Car Sales in Wigan. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £64 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,564.

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 3,787 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2009 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2009 Vauxhall Astra advertised today. About 4 in 10 of 2009 Vauxhall Astra cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 25 of the 58 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 November 2026 at £2,500. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 20 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 September 2026 (nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; horn not working) and passed 2 days later, on 18 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

Mileage at that test: 85,770 miles, which matches the advertised 86,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,990 to £3,995, as of 12 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design, 1.8 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 74,388 miles. Price: £2,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Cars in MK in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2009-b19e88910dab
• 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 112,991 miles. Price: £1,990, £510 less than this car. Dealer: Driveline Cars & Vans in Nelson. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2009-a404856aed32
• 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 32,740 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,495 more than this car. Dealer: Affordable Cars of Sussex in Peacehaven. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2009-863be0f0ecd2