2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 Excite

Price: £2,995. Above the going rate: £379 (14%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,616, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 3,774 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts on AskCar as of 10 November 2026.

AskCar lists 3,949 used Vauxhall Astra from 1,894 UK dealerships, as of 10 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Vauxhall
  • Model: Astra
  • Trim: Excite
  • Version: 1.4 16v Excite Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (99 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 88,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.4 litres, 99 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 129 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Vauxhall Astra Excite is advertised with 88,000 miles on the clock. Priced at £2,995, it is advertised £379 above the AskCar estimate of £2,616. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 3,774 Vauxhall Astra adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 34 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Stratton Cars in Bath. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £379 (14%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,616.

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 3,774 priced Vauxhall Astra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2012 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,300: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Vauxhall Astra has been on sale for at least 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £2,695. Its asking price is now £2,995, £300 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 7 October 2026: £2,695
  • 10 November 2026: £2,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: valid until 19 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 September 2026 (rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear exhaust mounting defective.

Mileage at that test: 87,961 miles, which matches the advertised 88,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

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As of 10 November 2026, AskCar lists 591,054 cars and vans from 12,888 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.