£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
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.
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...
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£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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