2016 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTC — £12,995 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Hardwicke Circus, Carlisle
£12,995
54,175 miles | Manual | Coupe
Listing Quality
84/100
Good
vs Market Average
+74%
Above Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
84 /100

This 2016 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTC is listed at £12,995 by DTC Motors LTD in Hardwicke Circus. It has 54,175 miles on the clock. At 74% above the market average of £7,480, this is priced on the higher side compared to 6 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £824/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2016
Make VAUXHALL
Model ASTRA GTC
Body Style Coupe
Colour Red
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 54,175 miles
Engine 1.4L
Seats 5
CO2 142 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 118 BHP
Torque 147 lbs/ft
Top Speed 119 mph
0-60 mph 10.1s
Cylinders 4
Gears 6
Combined MPG 47.1 mpg
Urban MPG 37.2 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 54.3 mpg
Length 4466mm
Width 2020mm
Height 1482mm
Wheelbase 2695mm
Highlights
FULL LEATHERElectric Front WindowsNAVIGATIONELECTRIC FOLDING MIRRORSBLUETOOTH AND MEDIA
All Features & Equipment (148)
FULL LEATHERElectric Front WindowsNAVIGATIONELECTRIC FOLDING MIRRORSBLUETOOTH AND MEDIATop speed119 mph0 to 6010.1 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)147Engine power (BHP)118Extra Urban (mpg)54.3Urban (mpg)37.2Combined (mpg)47.1Cylinders - bore (mm)72TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)83CC1,364Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)142Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Blend Heater with Six Speed FanAir ConditioningAir Recirculation SystemAir Vent Surround - Jet BlackAmbient Lighting - Front DoorArmrest - Front Centre with StorageCabin Interior Courtesy Light Operated by Door SwitchesCentre Storage with Two Cup HoldersDoor Handles - Interior - Chrome EffectElectro-Chromatic Anti Dazzle Rear View MirrorFront Door PocketsFront Map Reading Lights Integral with Courtesy LightFront Passengers Seat Height AdjusterFully Carpeted Luggage AreaGear Knob - LeatherGlovebox - IlluminatedHead Restraint - Height Adjustable Outer Rear SeatHead Restraints - Active Safety Front SeatsHeight-Adjustable Front Seat Head RestraintsIlluminated Luggage AreaInserts - Piano Black-Liquid Paladium Effect Centre Console and Door InsertsInstrument Panel Light DimmerInstruments - Translucent with Chrome EdgingLoad Restraining EyesLuggage Compartment CoverPollen FilterRake and Reach Adjustable SteeringSeat - Front Passenger SportsSeats - Drivers Ergonomic SportsSeats - Drivers Height AdjustmentSeats - Drivers with Reach-Recline AdjustmentSeats - Front Passenger with Reach-Recline AdjustmentSeats - Front Passengers Extendable CushionSeats - Heated FrontSeats - Rear Split Folding 60-40Side Window Demist Air Vents and Adjustable Face-Level Air VentsSteering Wheel - 3 Spoke Leather Covered and Chrome BezelledSteering Wheel - Mounted Audio ControlsStorage - Box on Lower FaciaStorage Pockets on Front Seat BacksSunvisors - Twin with Covered Illuminated Vanity MirrorsTwin Gas Assisted Tailgate StrutsTwin-Jet Windscreen Washer NozzlesWipers - Rain Sensitive20in Alloy Wheels - Bi-ColourBlack Trim on Door PillarsBody-Colour Upper GrilleBumpers - Body Coloured Sports Style Front and RearDLO - BlackDark Style Tail LightsDoor Handles - Body ColouredDoor Mirror - Driver Side - Wide-AngleDoor Mirrors - Body ColouredDoor Mirrors - Electric - HeatedElectric Windows - Front with Safety Autoreverse and One Touch FacilityEllipsoid HeadlightsEmergency Tyre Inflation KitHeadlights - Dark StyleLaminated WindscreenLocking Wheel NutsVXR Rear Roof SpoilerVXR Side SillsVXR Style - Lower Front SpoilerVXR Style - Rear Lower SkirtVXR Styling Pack 2Windows - Dark Tinted RearWindows - TintedABS - Anti Lock BrakesAirbags - CurtainAirbags - Front Side ImpactAirbags - PassengerAirbags - Passenger DeactivationAlarm - Remote Control UltrasonicBluetooth - Voice ControlBrake Fade Assist - HydraulicBrake Lights - AdaptiveBurst-Proof Door Locks and Anti-Jam Door DesignCBC - Cornering Brake ControlCruise ControlDeadlocksDeformation Zones Front and RearDigital Clock with Automatic RDS Time AdjustmentDrivers AirbagDrivers Internal Central Locking SwitchEBD - Electronic Brakeforce DistributionESP Plus - Electronic Stability ProgrammeElectronic Engine Deadlock ImmobiliserElectronic Odometer and Trip OdometerElectronic Theft Protection For Audio EquipmentEmergency Brake AssistFive Lap and Diagonal Inertia-Reel SeatbeltsFolding KeyFreewheeling Door LocksFront Body Lock Seatbelt Pretensioner SystemHandbrake On - Low Brake Fluid Level - Low Fuel Level Warning LightsISOFIX Child Seat Restraint System for Outer Rear Seats Incorporating Top TetherKey Left in Ignition Audible WarningMulti Function Display Panel - Time Date and Exterior TemperaturePedal Release SystemReinforced Passenger Safety CellRemote Central LockingSeatbelt Force LimitersSeatbelt Unfastened Warning Light for Front SeatsSeats - Anti-Submarining Ramps - FrontService Interval MonitorSide Impact Protection BeamsSteering Column - Energy AbsorbingStraight Line Stability ControlTraction ControlTrip Computer - Multi-FunctionTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemVIN - Visible Vehicle Identification NumberHeight1482mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4466mmWheelbase2695mmWidth2020mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkg
Above MarketListed at £12,995 vs market average of £7,480 (+74%)
Market Low
£4,995
Market Average
£7,480
Market High
£12,895
Comparables
6 listings

Based on 6 comparable VAUXHALL ASTRA GTC listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£739/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£42/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£824/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £7,935 (+£5,060)
Mileage-predicted: £7,957 (+£5,038)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-782/yr | 10k mi/yr £-824/yr | 15k mi/yr £-867/yr

Based on 15 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

84
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?
24/25Good
Photos
33 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
153 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
20 specs provided (incl. 13 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£12,995
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
33 photos
5/5
Key selling points
153 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
20 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Vauxhall Astra Gtc 1.4i Turbo Limited Edition Coup
4/4
Meta description
2016 Vauxhall Astra Gtc Limited Edition, Manual, I...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
95% of 60 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
7082 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

DTC Motors LTD

Hardwicke Circus, Carlisle CA1 1JD