2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTi Design
Price: £1,295. Above the going rate: £131 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,164, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 3,837 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.
AskCar lists 4,036 used Vauxhall Astra from 1,898 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Vauxhall
- Model: Astra
- Trim: Design
- Version: 1.7 CDTi 16V Design Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (98 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 159,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.7 litres, 98 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 138 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4
About this car
With 159,000 miles on the clock, this 2008 Vauxhall Astra Design has done roughly 71,300 more miles than a typical 2008 Vauxhall Astra. Priced at £1,295, it is advertised £131 above the AskCar estimate of £1,164. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,837 Vauxhall Astra cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 9 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £499. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Herts Motors in Hoddesdon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £131 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,164.
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 3,837 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 Vauxhall Astra has been on sale for at least 9 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £1,794. Its asking price is now £1,295, £499 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 27 October 2026: £1,794
- 28 October 2026: £1,495
- 3 November 2026: £1,295
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 24 January 2027.
It has had 18 MOTs. The latest, on 20 January 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 2 more.
Mileage at that test: 155,165 miles, which matches the advertised 159,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 71,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.
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Photos
15 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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