£8,700 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1990 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTE CONVERTIBLE
Mathewsons • UK • 31 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£8,700 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1990 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTE CONVERTIBLE
UK • 31 Jul 2026 • Lot 797
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1990 Vauxhall Astra GTE Convertible, a rare model, recently underwent a major service and timing belt replacement after over 20 years of dry storage. It has a valid MOT until October 2026 and comes with a good history file, making it an attractive prospect for enthusiasts.
Condition
7
The car has been dry stored for over 20 years and recently recommissioned with a major service including a timing belt. However, it is a 1990 convertible, so some wear is expected. The MOT is valid until October 2026.
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133,316 miles (via 2026 MOT)
H26 GTE
1990
Auction
Manual
LHD
United Kingdom
£8,700 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1990 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTE CONVERTIBLE
Mathewsons • UK • 31 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Make: VAUXHALL Model: ASTRA GTE CONVERTIBLE Registration: H26 GTE
Engine Size (cc): 1998 Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1990 Date First Registered: 01/08/1990 MOT Expiry Date: 08/10/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Astra GTEs
£1,601
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,741
Median Price (Since 2020)
£32,163
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 2nd Nov 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
133,316 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Nov 2026, 133,316 miles
Failed
On 14th Oct 2026, 133,308 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Central Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Passed
On 9th Oct 2025, 133,259 miles
Passed
On 5th Aug 2024, 133,232 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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