Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2004 - 2010) Owner Reviews
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- Year/plate: 2008/08
- Bought: Used in May 2023
My previous Astra was a Twintop Diesel convertible and whilst I loved that car (owned it for nearly 13 years)...
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- Year/plate: 2006/06
- Bought: Used in December 2020
I previously drove a Ford Focus 2005 1.6 Ghia. The 1.9 CDTI engine in my Vauxhall Astra (2007) is great,...
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- Year/plate: 2007/07
- Bought: Used in June 2018
I’ve had this car now for nearly 3 years. Had to upgrade from a 3 door KA to something with...
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- Year/plate: 2010/60
- Bought: Used in January 2014
Gruff engine noise. No alloys. No engine temperature indicator on dashboard. Poor air conditioning. Undetermined odour and smoke emissions from...
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- Year/plate: 2006/06
- Bought: Used in August 2007
HAVE OWNED THIS CAR SINCE 2007 , AND HAVE NO REAL PROBLEMS TO SPEAK OF. I FIND IT WILL DO...
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- Year/plate: 2009/09
- Bought: Used in December 2017
It was fairly sluggish and slow. I didn't particularly enjoy the car as it had no oomph, it had quite...
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- Year/plate: 2009/09
- Bought: Used in September 2016
Has served me well for four years. No issues on mot, no major works done other than water pump. Nice...
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- Year/plate: 2008/08
- Bought: Used in February 2018
My Astra was absolutely brilliant! Very reliable and sturdy,m. Perfect for long journeys and did them with ease. Lots of...
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- Year/plate: 2010/10
- Bought: Used in November 2013
For the first 3 years of owning the car it was ok. It had some early faults the diesel particulate...
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- Year/plate: 2008/08
- Bought: Used in July 2017
Writing on behalf of my Granddad owned a 52reg 2.2dti omega for 7 years but had served it's time and...
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