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Vauxhall Astra 1.3 CDTI Club

Vauxhall Astra 1.3 CDTI Club

There is no doubt that car builders are facing a serious challenge. Ever-increasing competition means family vehicles are getting bigger, while engine…
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1 Jun 2005
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTI

Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.9 CDTI

There can be no doubt that Vauxhall's Astra Sport Hatch has it all to do if it is to please the critics. Set to replace the original three-door Astra …
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30 Mar 2005
Vauxhall Astra VXR

Vauxhall Astra VXR

It's been a long time coming, but Vauxhall's most exciting hot hatch ever is nearly ready for production. The scorching 240bhp Astra VXR goes on sale …
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5 Jan 2005
Vauxhall Astra 1.4i 16v SXi

Vauxhall Astra 1.4i 16v SXi

Entry-level models are too often viewed as the poor relation in a car's range.
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26 May 2004
Vauxhall Astra SRi CTDI

Vauxhall Astra SRi CTDI

Fancy a flutter? We'd put money on this car being the surprise hit of the Astra range, and you don't need to be a diesel fan to fall for it.
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3 Mar 2004
Vauxhall Astra 2.0 Turbo SRi

Vauxhall Astra 2.0 Turbo SRi

Given all the hype surrounding the new Astra's launch, it's refreshing to note sports fans haven't been left out in the cold. While the 1.6-litre petr…
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3 Mar 2004
Smoothly does it for hottest astra

Smoothly does it for hottest astra

Before the dark days of joyriders and huge insurance premiums, the GSi badge meant something to Vauxhall owners. An Astra with these three letters on …
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2 Jan 2003
Vauxhall Astra GSi

Vauxhall Astra GSi

Things might look rosy now, but wind the clock back and the current Astra and Zafira were still on the drawing board...
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12 Nov 2002
...Astra saves fuel

...Astra saves fuel

If you can't bring yourself to switch to diesel, then all is not lost. Vauxhall has also developed a new system for its small petrol engines which inc…
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10 Sep 2002
Vauxhall Astra 888

Vauxhall Astra 888

The aggressive lines of Vauxhall's championship-winning Astra Coupe have been filling TV screens in the past year. And after cleaning up on the Britis…
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1 Mar 2002