The 2008 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 1,950 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,200 €. The estimate is based on 341 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 5 days.

The odometer reads 226,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 4/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 4/2027.

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 720 € per year.

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

Basic information

Registration number
SOY-377
Mileage
226,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
165882
Nettiauto ID
15916237

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Torque
150 Nm
Acceleration (0–100)
12.2 s
Fuel consumption
9.5 l/100 km (urban)
Doors
5
Last inspection
4/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

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Asking price: 1,950 €

At market price

Market price estimate 2,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 341 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Opel Astra, 2008) 2,530 €
  • Manual transmission −40 €
  • Sold by a private seller −290 €
  • Market price estimate 2,200 €

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.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 4/2027

About 8 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2026.

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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

1,657 cars of the Opel ASTRA model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,310 defects leading to a failure, or 79.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 31

    513 defects·All cars 27.5

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

  2. Brakes 26.3

    436 defects·All cars 20.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 12.7

    211 defects·All cars 7.9

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

The remaining 11.5 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (829). Median mileage 216,000 km.

Figures describe the Opel ASTRA model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi 1 day for sale
11/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Hyväkuntoinen tilava astra, kohtuu kilometreillä. Auto ollut minulla noin 5 vuotta ja kilometrejä ei ole paljon kertynyt kun kesät menty moottoripyörällä. Jakopää laitettu noin vuosi sitten ja muutkin perushuollot tehty. Ilmastointi puhaltaa hyvin viileää. Myyn pakettiautoon siirtymisen vuoksi joka jo hommattu. Autossa toimii kaikki laitteet.

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Opel Astra cost?

Opel Astra is for sale at 1,950 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 2,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.

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 2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 226,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 40.4 % of Opel ASTRA cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,657 inspections, median mileage 216,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2008 Opel in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 2,832 Opel passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 2.6 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 14th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (81.3 %). 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 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 79.1 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 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 Varsinais-Suomi (Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi).

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.