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£17,100 (Est: £10,000 - £15,000)

1988 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v

United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2026 • Lot 719

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1988 Vauxhall Astra Mk2 GTE 16v has undergone a comprehensive restoration to factory specifications, resulting in a pristine condition example of the classic hot hatch.
Powered by the sought-after 'Red Top' engine and presented in striking Aubergine, this GTE is offered with a rich history file, making it a compelling find for enthusiasts.

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Condition 

10

The car has been restored to factory specification during 2024 and 2025, and the vendor describes it as pristine. This indicates it is in perfect condition with no signs of wear or damage.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

W0L000043J2729984

Odometer:

119,639 miles

Reg Number:

F19 GTE

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Mk2 Astra GTE 16v became one of the defining performance hatchbacks of the late 1980s, with its 2.0-litre ‘Red Top’ engine earning a strong following amongst Vauxhall enthusiasts Presented in factory specification, this 1988 example (F19 GTE) is described by the vendor as pristine following a detailed cosmetic and mechanical restoration completed during 2024 and 2025 Powered by the 2.0-litre 16-valve ‘Red Top’ engine paired with a manual gearbox, offering the lively performance for which these GTEs are well regarded The car underwent a meticulous multi-stage restoration with the aim of returning it to concours-level condition whilst retaining its original factory character and specification Finished in striking Aubergine over a classic 'deckchair' striped grey cloth interior Supplied new by Burtons & Bury Cars of Ramsey, Cambridgeshire on 01/08/1988, the history file includes the original warranty card, handbook, folio and a collection of previous MOT Certificates Offered with its...

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£1,601

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,741

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£32,163

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