Honest John's Vauxhall Astra road test

HJ gets behind the wheel of the new Vauxhall Astra, starting at the Ellesmere Port factory in the UK, where it's built.

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[MCGRAW5587]

I have a Golf, but the Astra looks better!

[vectra17]

we'v got ourselves a new leader in the class

[colxdark]

Have mine about two years now but with some problems the boot lock keeps opening while driving and the engine makes winding noise at low speed about 30mph it's keeps getting louder I have the opel astra elite 1.7 cdti diesel. year 2010....

[gothips]

vauxhall engineers worked very hard to get the feeling of the steering? i thought they only gathered the opel parts together which is not that hard lol.

[RomeoDasilva01]

im getting the 2011 version in 6 weeks time !!

[sierraoscar1990]

my mk5 astra on a 05 plate had it 6months bout second hand from the dealer

common faults engine light comes on for no reason , horn wont work with the lights on judders on cold mornings in first gear apart from that good solid car

[fagAshLil1234]

I think finally, Vaxuahall have cracked it. I mean, just look at the new Astra inside and out. It kinda looks sorta spacey and cool

[seauryakumar]

Is there going to be a VXR version...

[colxdark]

I got mine its a 1.7cdti elite and i love my new car so mush;';;'

[2741718]

I love this car....I wish I have one :(

[hairybawsack2]

hears what i think how bad was that edited.