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: 74,388 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 138 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 184 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 74,388 miles, this 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design has covered about 2,700 fewer miles than other 2009 Vauxhall Astra cars. Priced at £2,495, it is advertised £381 below the AskCar estimate of £2,876. The AskCar estimate draws on 3,837 Vauxhall Astra adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 41 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 8 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Cars in MK in Milton Keynes. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £381 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,876.

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.

A 2009 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,400: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Vauxhall Astra has been on sale for at least 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £2,495. 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 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 21 MOTs. The latest, on 28 August 2026, failed.

It failed on: nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 74,305 miles, which matches the advertised 74,388 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2009 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,990 to £3,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Vauxhall Astra Design, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 112,991 miles. Price: £1,990, £505 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, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Affordable Cars of Sussex in Peacehaven. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2009-863be0f0ecd2