2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 SE

Price: £5,110. Above the going rate: £404 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,706, 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
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.6 16v SE Auto FWD Euro 5 5dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 41,216 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 167 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Vauxhall Astra SE has covered 41,216 miles. Its asking price of £5,110 is £404 above the AskCar estimate of £4,706. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 3,822 Vauxhall Astra adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 23 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £478. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 43,083 recorded at the latest MOT. The latest recorded MOT expires on 11 October 2027. It is advertised by The Car Traders London in Romford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £404 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,706.

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 2012 Vauxhall Astra with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,900: the median of the 37 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Vauxhall Astra has been on sale for at least 23 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 October 2026 at £5,588. Its asking price is now £5,110, £478 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 12 October 2026: £5,588
  • 23 October 2026: £4,988
  • 1 November 2026: £5,100
  • 3 November 2026: £5,110

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 11 October 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 12 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 43,083 miles. The advert says 41,216 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 46,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Astra on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 Vauxhall Astra SE 1.6 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,050 to £4,990, as of 4 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Vauxhall Astra SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 44,133 miles. Price: £4,990, £120 less than this car. Dealer: Empire Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2012-cc74a9b26a1c
  • 2012 Vauxhall Astra SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 61,500 miles. Price: £4,050, £1,060 less than this car. Dealer: RAS Car Traders in Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-astra-2012-82f5963b4ccd

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