2018 VAUXHALL ASTRA — £1,850 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Great Barford, Bedford
£1,850
58,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
85/100
Good
vs Market Average
-76%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
85 /100

This 2018 VAUXHALL ASTRA is listed at £1,850 by Affordable Car Centre in Great Barford. It has 58,000 miles on the clock. At 76% below the market average of £7,735, this looks competitively priced based on 64 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,502/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make VAUXHALL
Model ASTRA
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 58,000 miles
Engine 1.4L
Seats 5
CO2 136 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 148 BHP
Torque 180 lbs/ft
Top Speed 134 mph
0-60 mph 8.6s
Cylinders 4
Gears 6
Combined MPG 47.9 mpg
Urban MPG 36.2 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 58.9 mpg
Length 4370mm
Width 2042mm
Height 1485mm
Wheelbase 2662mm
All Features & Equipment (33)
Top speed134 mph0 to 608.6 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)180Engine power (BHP)148Extra Urban (mpg)58.9Urban (mpg)36.2Combined (mpg)47.9Cylinders - bore (mm)74TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)81CC1,399Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)136NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantHeight1485mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4370mmWheelbase2662mmWidth2042mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity48 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkg
Below MarketListed at £1,850 vs market average of £7,735 (-76%)
Market Low
£4,199
Market Average
£7,735
Market High
£14,712
Comparables
64 listings

Based on 64 comparable VAUXHALL ASTRA listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£576/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£463/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,502/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £8,450 (£-6,600)
Mileage-predicted: £7,820 (£-5,970)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,039/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,502/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,964/yr

Based on 216 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

85
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
49 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
33 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
21 specs provided (incl. 13 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£1,850
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
49 photos
5/5
Key selling points
33 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
21 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
2018 Vauxhall Astra 1.4i Turbo SRI Euro 6 5dr £5,9
4/4
Meta description
2018 Vauxhall Astra SRI, Manual, In Red. New Servi...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 93 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
17/25Average
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Some static content but may require JS for full data
2/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7450 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Affordable Car Centre

Great Barford, Bedford MK44 3LH