2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 Life

Price: £1,999. Above the going rate: £150 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,849, 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: Life
  • Version: 1.8 i 16v Life Auto FWD Euro 4 5dr (138 bhp)
  • Year: 2006
  • Mileage: 89,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.8 litres, 138 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 186 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 89,000 miles on the clock, this 2006 Vauxhall Astra Life has done roughly 8,500 fewer miles than a typical 2006 Vauxhall Astra. The dealer is asking £1,999, which is £150 above the AskCar estimate of £1,849. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,809 Vauxhall Astra cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 2 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Milton Motor Centre in Bedford. 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

Above the going rate: £150 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,849.

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.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2006 Vauxhall Astra advertised 2 days ago.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 November 2026 at £1,999. 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 14 January 2027.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 15 December 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 85,770 miles, which matches the advertised 89,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2006 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2006 Vauxhall Astra Life 1.8 petrol automatic hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 6 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2006 Vauxhall Astra Life, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £1,495, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Sierra Motors in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2006-c29f8b64a352

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