The Vauxhall Astra Mk8 arrived on UK roads in February 2022. The range consisted of a turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol engine ...

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer continues to be a fine estate car choice, but doesn't quite match the refinement, interior quality or passenger space of the best rivals. The plug-in hybrid is the ...

While most if its model name dates back to 1980, the Vauxhall Astra Electric is far from old-fashioned ... 308 SW (548 litres), as well as the Focus Estate (575 litres). When you need to carry ...

The Skoda Octavia Estate also undercuts the Astra on price, and while it isn’t as stylish or well-equipped, it is more spacious inside and still the overall benchmark in the class. At the time of ...

All in, it makes 223bhp and Vauxhall claims 0-62mph in 7.5s ... It’s a shame, because the Astra could otherwise have made a really good case for itself. We’ve said it loads but it bears ...