Vauxhall Astra GTE 16v Manual

Description

This lot will be auctioned by Iconic Auctioneers at The Classic Sale at CarFest 2026 on Saturday the 29th of August - Sunday the 30th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN. The price indicated is the lower estimate. Please note we are unable to offer part exchange or finance. Description: The Mk2 Astra GTE 16v became one of the defining performance hatchbacks of the late 1980s, with its 2-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 a striking bespoke shade of mauve/purple over a classic 'deckchair' striped grey cloth interior,Supplied new by Burtons & Bury Cars of Ramsey, Cambridgeshire on 1st August 1988, the history file includes the original warranty card, handbook, folio and a collection of previous MOT certificates,Offered with its accompanying history file and V5C, this restored Astra GTE 16v represents an appealing opportunity to acquire one of Vauxhall’s best-known performance models,Offered without Reserve,

Electronic Stability Program (ESP); Safety Belt Pretensioners

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