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I've had a bump in my astra vxr....Vauxhall say front plastics that hold the number plate and front grille in position are no longer available to order.....I can't get the car back from the bodyshop until I find, or they can source a replacement part, any idea where I might find one?? Most cars...

Hey guys. I took my car in for 4 new tyres last week and the mechanic pointed out I have an oil leak coming from front passenger side somewhere. It’s collecting in the plastic bit you can see in the pic. Rubbed finger along it and quite a bit of dark oil. I’ve attached a picture so you can see...

New member here:) .. hoping someone can help .. I am looking for a head unit to fit in my astra gtc 2012 sri ... I cannot seem to find any units suitable for cars with eco mode.. does anyone have any recommendations?

Hey guys, new here! My Astra GTC 1.4T (38000 miles) has developed a rhythmic squeak/chirp sound when accelerating. It’s like a ‘squeak-squeak-squeak-squeak.’ The noise only happens when I press the accelerator when the car is in gear and moving. It usually happens in higher gears at lower rpms...

Hey guys, i have an Automatic 2015 astra gtc 2.0 diesel and the gears are starting to change more noticibly. Its at 52,000 miles. I've taken it to a mechanic who sats he believes it may need a transmission/gearbox oil change. But he has no idea what oil to use. He has phone vauxhall and i have...

I have an Astra J VXR GTC 2012 and had this issue since 2018 :( 1) Vehicle starts and drives fine when crank shaft sensor is disconnected (EGM + ESP light remain on with no rev count) 2) Vehicle struggles to start but eventually does after half a dozen tries or more when crankshaft sensor is...

Hey everyone I’m looking some advice I removed my factory series 600 radio and installed the Tesla style android radio in my Astra J ever since I done that the Sevice Airbag light won’t turn off, just wondering if anybody has ever came across this and will a machine turning this off solve the...

Hi Everyone, I'm currently looking at an Astra GTC for my first car (~2013 50,000 miles to meet my budget) and after a few test drives and online research I have been put off the 1.6T manual due to the infamous M32 gearbox issues, I'm interested if anybody owns or knows if the automatic gearbox...

Hey guys, I'm having an issue with my Astra where on the first start there is reduced power and revs wont go beyond 3000. If I turn off the engine and restart the car it is fine and revs like normal. Plugged a scanner in and no codes are returned. Has anyone experienced this before? Is this a...

Hi, Astra GTC has some damage to the front following a collision with a raised kerb. Engine management light came on the day afterwards. Noticed a few days later that something is hanging out the front. Does anyone have any ideas what this might be and would it have caused the management light...

Hi Guys, I’ve recently bought a 2017 Vauxhall Astra GTC 1.4T Limited Edition and the footwell lighting is very intermittent. When I go over bumps etc it starts flashing and just turns on and off randomly. Has anyone else ever experienced this issue before? I also feel like I’ve had a slight...

Hi guys, I've recently had my ECU replaced and the traction control and service ESP light have come up on my astra GTC 2014 1.7 diesel. I took it back to the garage where they reset the ECU and the faults disappeared. I then noticed my cruise control stopped working, so I took it back to them...

Hi all Just recently restored my Astra j GTC VXR that I bought off auction. It was my first ever type of project I've done on a car, which was pretty farfetched to say the least . Well I love the car now its an absolute beast. I also happen to have an online performance parts store selling...

Hi, all. Apologies if this has been posted before – I searched but couldn't find a relevant thread. I've just bought a five year-old GTC that has a CD 400 plus infotainment system that seems to be encountering an intermittent problem – can anyone help? Whenever I first get in the car, cycling...

Hello, I’m a new Vauxhall and Astra driver and recently bought a 3 year old GTC. Loving the car, but I’m having an issue with it which is really becoming a bit of a bug bear. Not every time, but most of the time, when I pull up, park the car, stick it in Park, pull the handbrake up, turn the...

My timing chain went on my 2013 GTC 1.4 turbo (33k miles). The check engine light came on a week before it happened and I was planning on asking my local garage to have a look at it when my MOT was being done a few days later. Unfortunately it broke before I taken it and I have had to spend...

Can I upgrade my standard astra gtc 600 stereo to a navi900 sat nav system

Hi I drive an Astra J GTC 1.4 120hp So starting my engine cold I get the message "A.C. off due to high engine temperature" then the temp gauge doesn't budge from 50. Normally it runs solid at 90. But then I got "engine temp to high. Idle engine" and the temp gauge was at 130 (the highest it can...

Hi. I want to fit a VXR style spoiler to my Astra GTC, which currently only has the standard one. After researching a little bit online I've found that these little triangle-like things need to be removed prior to installation. Any one done this before or have an idea how these would come off...

Hi Folks, My Astra GTC has developed a high pitch whistling noise from the engine. The noise sounds when the engine gets up to temperature/pressure and can be heard while moving and at stationary. When trying to locate roughly where the noise is coming from, it seems to be around the area...