Vauxhall Astra

Live market prices, listings, and how many are still on the road.

Vauxhall Astra — market at a glance Median asking £3,747

Recorded auction results and live UK asking prices for this model are below, along with how many are still on the road. Our own sold-price comparables are still building.

Still on UK roads

Licensed in Great Britain 539,786 as of 2026 Q1

Declared off-road (SORN) 104,294 stored, restored or resting

Peak on the road 1,227,082 in 2008 — 56% gone since

Vehicle counts contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — DfT/DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0120, Great Britain), grouped by generic model. Counts cover all body types and fuels registered under this model name.

MOT pass rate & common faults

MOT pass rate 73.2% of 927,236 tests, 2024

Typical MOT mileage 83,000 median recorded, miles

MOT pass rate by year — improving, up 1.2 points since 2020:

Most common failure areas — share of failed tests citing each area (a car can fail on more than one), from 60,000 sampled fails:

Suspension	28.4%
Brakes	23.0%
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	21.3%
Tyres	18.7%
Noise, Emissions and Leaks	12.1%

MOT figures contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results (Great Britain), class 4 (cars & light vehicles), 2024. Pass rate is measured across first (initial) MOT tests only; a pass counts a certificate issued outright or after minor repair at the station. Grouped by generic model.

Live UK market — what they’re listed at

Median asking £3,747 midpoint of live UK listings

Listings live 24 range £650–£16,999

Typical time listed 7d median, since tracking began

Listing type 100% classified · 0% auction

What’s for sale by price — how the live UK listings split by asking price:

Price band	Listings	Share
Under £5k	13	54%
£5k–£10k	2	8%
£10k–£20k	9	38%

Asking by mileage — median live UK asking price by odometer band (the live counterpart to recorded sales above):

Mileage	Median asking	Listings
Under 40k mi	£14,246	8
40–80k mi	£3,588	8
80–120k mi	£1,495	8

Asking figures are live, de-duplicated statistics from the eBay UK and dealer listings we currently track for this model — the same cars shown in “for sale now”. Asking prices are not sold prices.

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