The 2005 Opel Astra is a front-wheel-drive estate, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).

The asking price is 2,390 €. That is 890 € (59%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,500 €. The estimate is based on 244 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced once, by 100 € from the original 2,490 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 5 days.

The odometer reads 258,950 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 7/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 7/2027.

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 730 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Rovaniemi.

Basic information

Registration number
VUG-726
Mileage
258,950 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Beige
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
159344
Nettiauto ID
15904441

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Seats
5
Kerb weight
1,315 kg
Gross weight
1,860 kg
Max towing weight
1,100 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
650 kg
Last inspection
7/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 2,390 €

Well above market price

Market price estimate 1,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 244 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Opel Astra, 2005) 1,680 €
  • Manual transmission −20 €
  • Sold by a private seller −160 €
  • Market price estimate 1,500 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: tow bar.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 5 days.

2,350 €2,400 €2,450 €2,500 €6/8/20268/8/202610/8/202612/8/2026
DatePriceChange
06/08/20262,490 €
11/08/20262,390 €−100 €

Next inspection due around 7/2027

About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.

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The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

2,062 cars of the Opel ASTRA model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 2,384 defects leading to a failure, or 115.6 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 35.2

    725 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 33.5

    690 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Emissions and leaks 29.2

    602 defects·All cars 12.8

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 15.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,329). Median mileage 255,000 km.

Figures describe the Opel ASTRA model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Rovaniemi, Lappi 6 days for sale
6/8/20268/8/202610/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
11/08/2026Asking price 2,490 € → 2,390 €

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Myyntiin siisti ja käytännöllinen Opel Astra H Caravan 1.6 Twinport. Auto on juuri huollettu ja katsastettu, ja kaikki toimii normaalisti. Tilava ja mukava farmari esimerkiksi perheelle, työmatkoille tai tavaran kuljettamiseen. Autossa on kahdet alumiini vanteet, kummatkin hyvillä renkailla. Ikä huomioiden autossa on normaaleja käytön jälkiä, mutta kokonaisuutena hyvä ja toimiva käyttöauto. Tervetuloa katsomaan ja koeajamaan.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Opel Astra cost?

Opel Astra is for sale at 2,390 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 1,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 6 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 06/08/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 100 € below the original listing price.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 258,950 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 50 % of Opel ASTRA cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,062 inspections, median mileage 255,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 Opel in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 3,004 Opel passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 3.3 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 11th most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (97.3 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Opel ASTRA cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, emissions and leaks. That is 115.6 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 247 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Opel Astra located?

The car is located in Lappi (Rovaniemi, Lappi).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.