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What Car? says

3 out of 5 stars

For Astras are cheap to buy and run, drive well and have a good range of engines

Against The interiors are drab and early base models have sparse equipment

Verdict It's thoroughly affordable, dependable and practical, with a fine drive

Go for… 1.6i 16V LS

Avoid… 1.7 DTi

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