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Are 2006 Vauxhall Astras reliable?
This generation of Astra has proved durable, and usually sits near the top of the reliability league table.
What MK is an 06 Astra?
What is the Vauxhall Astra Mk 6? This is Vauxhall’s British-built compact family car that competes with the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. It was launched in 2009 and comes in a broad line-up of practical five-door models, sporty three-door versions (GTC) and even an estate hold-all (Sport Tourer).
How often should Cambelt be changed on Vauxhall Astra?
Vauxhall Cambelts
| Vauxhall Model | Cambelt Change Intervals |
|---|---|
| Vauxhall Astra Cabriolet Cambelt Change Intervals | 90,000 miles or 6 years |
| Vauxhall Corsa Cambelt Change Intervals | 60,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Meriva Cambelt Change Intervals | 50,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Mokka Cambelt Change Intervals | 100,000 miles or 6 years |
Is the Vauxhall Astra a good car?
Vauxhall’s Astra has long been a car that suffers a slight inferiority complex compared to its Ford equivalents, the Escort and, latterly, the Focus. No longer. The fifth generation Astra is the car that competes on its own terms.
What happened to the Vauxhall Astra in 2004?
Summer 2004 saw the launch of the five-door Astra hatch with an estate version following hot on its heels. As new product launches went, this was a biggie, Vauxhall’s financial well being resting firmly on the Astra’s neatly bevelled shoulders. It was a car that benefited from prior product decisions.
What kind of engine does a Nissan Astra have?
(3/5 hatchback, 5dr estate 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.0 turbo, 1.7, 1.9 diesel [SXi, Design, SRi, VXR, Expression, Life , Club, Elite]) Summer 2004 saw the launch of the five-door Astra hatch with an estate version following hot on its heels.
What’s new with Vauxhall’s Astra TwinTop?
What’s new? Along with the Eos and forthcoming Ford Focus Coupé-Cabriolet, Vauxhall’s curiously named Astra TwinTop (perhaps it hopes we’ll call it a TT for short) ends the French stranglehold on affordable four-seat convertibles. UK buyers bought around 12,000 new Renault and Peugeot coupé-cabriolets last year.