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£19,125 (Est: £15,000 - £18,000)

1991 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v

Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 30 Aug 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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£19,125 (Est: £15,000 - £18,000)

1991 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v

UK • 30 Aug 2026 • Lot 726

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A 1991 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v with just over 54,000 miles, this 'Red Top' hot-hatch is a rare find in standard specification and excellent condition. It comes with a strong history file and a current MOT until August 2027, making it ready to enjoy.

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Condition 

8

The listing states the car has just over 54,000 miles, has patently been well looked after, and is offered ready to enjoy. The MOT is valid until 07/08/2027, and it comes with a comprehensive history file. While not explicitly stated as 'pristine', the description implies excellent condition with minimal wear.

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54,007 miles

W0L000043M2641496

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

J581 SDA

1991

Auction

£19,125 (Est: £15,000 - £18,000)

1991 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v

Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 30 Aug 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

The Mk2 Astra GTE 16V was one of the defining hot hatches of the late 1980s, with its 2.0-litre 16-valve 'Red Top' engine, shared with the Cavalier SRi and later the Calibra, offering genuine pace and it has since become a staple among Vauxhall enthusiasts Vauxhall's 1,998cc, 16-valve four-cylinder with multi-point injection offered 155bhp and 150lb/ft of torque fed through a five-speed gearbox to the front wheels enabling 0-60 in eight seconds and 135mph Registered in late 1991, from the final year of Mk2 GTE 16V production, this example is finished in Nova Black with Vauxhall's distinctive multi-stripe cloth trim, GTE 16V badged steering wheel and digital dashboard It has covered just over 54,000 miles in the hands of our vendor and its three previous keepers with its prior owner enjoying the car for some 17 years It's supplied with its original book pack containing the owner's handbook, dealership guide, audio manual, accessories brochure and service book and the history file includ...

Price Analysis vs Other Astra GTEs

£1,601

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,741

Median Price (Since 2020)

£32,163

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 6th Aug 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

54,001 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 7th Aug 2026, 54,001 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Failed

On 6th Aug 2026, 53,998 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))


Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Passed

On 24th Oct 2024, 53,962 miles


Passed

On 25th Oct 2023, 53,206 miles


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The Forge, Harwoods House, Banbury Rd, Ashorne, Leamington Spa

Based near Warwick, Warwickshire, Iconic Auctioneers conducts physical collector car and motorcycle auctions at automotive events across the UK, including Silverstone Festival and the NEC Classic Motor Show.

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