Good evening guys, I'm tom, live in doncaster, own an astra j sports tourer (posh word for estate), crappy engine but she's ok.

Thought I best come and say hello, having a few problems with it at the minute and I'm one second away from taking a lump hammer to it and calling the insurers haha.

Anyways nice to meet you all!

Hi all.... I bought a gtc on Saturday .....it's a 2.0 cdti Sri and what a nice drive ....I've mainly owned vw's abd audi's but used to own a calibra and nova in my youth days lol... I will get some pics up at some point but you will of seen one before ?....used to go to billing every year with the calibra owners club and what a good weekend that was !!!!!

I'm over in Warrington but was born in Bolton .

Cheers James

Hi chaps,

I'm just popping in to say goodbye to the forum as I'm defecting to buy a new Nissan Qashqai (collect her Weds 10th Aug) and trading my Astra J in. Sad to leave Vauxhall but had them for over 20 years and now its time for a change. Certain things left a bad taste in my mouth with regards to the VX dealership and as the top spec Qashqai is quite a motor (others will disagree without a doubt) then I've been tempted. Easy decision to tell you the truth for me personally. 
Anyway, want

New member signing up.

Had my Astra-J 2.0 CDTi Elite a couple of years now. Now getting to the age where things are starting to need doing to it. Not shy when it comes to using spanners and the like. Hopefully will be learning some stuff to save me a spanking from the main dealer prices.

Hi, I thought you'd be interested in this even if your car insurance isn't due just yet but especially if it is! There's some bad news but there's also some relief at the end...

The bad news
According to an industry report last week, Comprehensive car insurance premiums are now at their highest levels since 2010.

The report reveals that the average premium rose to £847 during Q2 of 2017. That's an increase of £66 or 8.4% across the last quarter and £132 or 18.5% across the l

Hi I m new here but I wanted to know how could I make my Astra gtc 2.0 cdti sound Sporty and loud not to loud tho 
And still being able to pass the mot 

Hi everyone. I've just joined the group so just dropped in here to say 'Hello' ?...Sorry if its the wrong section mind.
Im Dud from Notts, UK. Last week I've brought my first ever Vauxhall. For the last 10yrs I've owned Fords.
Got a 2012 Insignia 2.0 cdti SE, and so far im pretty damn pleased with it. Ok, I've forgot to apply the electric handbrake a few times, but its a learning curve ?.
[b]Seen some great posts on here so far, and im already looking to upgrade my