2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8
Price: £1,495. Above the going rate: £150 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,345, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 3,822 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.
AskCar lists 4,025 used Vauxhall Astra from 1,901 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Vauxhall
- Model: Astra
- Version: 1.8 FWD Euro 4 2dr (138 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 169,530 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 1.8 litres, 138 bhp
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 191 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
With 169,530 miles on the clock, this 2008 Vauxhall Astra has done roughly 82,200 more miles than a typical 2008 Vauxhall Astra. The dealer is asking £1,495, which is £150 above the AskCar estimate of £1,345. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,822 Vauxhall Astra cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 5 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Autoville in Chingford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 4 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £150 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,345.
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 3,822 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.
A 2008 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,300: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2008 Vauxhall Astra advertised 5 days ago.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £1,495. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 31 January 2027.
It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 17 January 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: front oil leak, but not excessive; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; and 1 more.
Mileage at that test: 153,520 miles, which matches the advertised 169,530 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 82,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.
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Photos
35 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.