Motorsport-inspired specials veer to one extreme or the other: they’re brilliant, or they’re naff. For every Impreza 22B or Tommi Makinen (or the current GR Yaris specials), there’s a ...

The Vauxhall Astra blends value with good ride comfort, tidy handling and adequate performance, but struggles to trouble the best family cars in other areas. If you do buy one, we recommend going ...

The Vauxhall Astra's a very comfortable car with soft suspension and light steering. It's not exciting to drive, but we wouldn't expect it to be. There's an expansive engine line-up, too – but don't ...

The Vauxhall Astra blends value with good ride comfort, tidy handling and adequate performance, but struggles to trouble the best family cars in other areas. If you do buy one, we recommend going ...