Tag: vauxhall-astra

The Astra J 1.6 petrol is a cheap, likeable used hatchback — but coil pack misfires, coolant leaks and overdue cambelts catch out unprepared buyers. Here's what to check before you part with your money.

The 2.0 CDTi is a strong, torquey diesel that can cover huge miles — but a worn timing chain or leaking injector seals can turn a bargain into a money pit. Here's exactly what to listen and look for before you buy.