Vauxhall Astra Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
Astra Life 2006 1.6 low voltage 2v at inlet manifold flap solenoid

Car starts and runs without missing a beat but it lacks zip when accelerating

2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol
Posted: Jan 27, 2024
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Starting

As described for the 2005 But I do not think it is the battery at fault.The car is not running rough and the battery is well charged. The starter motor just clicks and seem s to start on random tries. Sometimes with long gaps making it ...

2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 petrol
Posted: Sep 21, 2023
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Failure to start intermittently.

when ignition is turned on with clutch pedal depressed all facia warning lights come on as normal and then when key turned to starting position all lights go out but engine does not turn over. Leave vehicle for an hour or so and it may sta...

2015 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol excite
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
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Misfiring

The car is misfiring and engine light is on and sometimes flashes, also service light, the car still drives but needs fixing and I don’t know the problem, it’s coming up with the codes, 30001 and 30040 what could this be?

2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 sxi
Posted: Apr 18, 2023
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Hesitates when accelerating

When driving along if accelerator is pushed fast the car starts to miss and after a few seconds picks up

2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.8
Posted: Apr 17, 2023
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Service Light power loss

Engine service light comes up on start up and if i rev high 4.5-5k it go's into limp mode, if i pull over switch engine off and back on seems ok again

2013 Vauxhall Astra GTC SRI CDTI 2L
Posted: Mar 15, 2023
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Electrical problem

My van randomly cuts out while driving the engine management light comes on and goes off randomly , the other day all the clocks started flicking like mad and most warning lights come on but turn off ten minutes later kicks back in again an...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7cdti ecotec
Posted: Feb 15, 2023
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Loss of power and noisy tappets

Loss of performance at low revs in every gear, tappets very noisy so took it to a garage to fix it, they fitted a pressure sensor and when I collected it the car had the exact same problem’s, noise from tappets and no acceleration and the...

2014 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 Sri turbo
Posted: Nov 29, 2022
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Intermittant poor starting lack power

initial problem was neat petrol smell on filling, then overnight sudden flat spot in low gear, then lack of power in low gear particularlly when pulling up hill, but this is all very intermittant. Now added to the mix is poor starting again...

2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 sri
Posted: Jul 9, 2022
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Gears engaging/cant wont move

Goes into gear ok and runs sweet just doesn't move

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 manual
Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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Loses power when warm

My 1.6 petrol 2010 Astra J drives ok when cold, but when warm it loses power and the temperature gauge goes from cold to halfway then about 10 to 15 minutes later it goes back down to cold. The is no warning lights on nor any codes. Any he...

2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol
Posted: Apr 21, 2022
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No revs and no power,

I have a 1.7 62plate sxi... I have been having problems starting the car, did eventually start, then the other day it cut out no power, and no revs, waiting for it to get fixed but have no idea what the problem could be, turns over but the ...

2012 Vauxhall Astra 17 cdti
Posted: Apr 20, 2022
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Engine cutting off during 60mile/h ride

My problem with car is : driving car 60miles/h suddenly I m pressing gas pedal and zero reaction car is loosing power so need to find quickly spot when to turn for my safety. NO Dashboard lights. No codes on my Faults reader. after while ca...

2012 Vauxhall Astra estate 1.4 mkVI J
Posted: Mar 22, 2022
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Runs ok for 20 miles then misfires

starts no problem then 20 miles starts to misfire gradually gets worse, eventually stalls cracks in exhaust front and rear,

2012 Vauxhall Astra 1,7 cdi
Posted: Feb 9, 2022
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Non start on occasions

Every other day I need to jumps start the car . Took car to garage, battery is good alternator also good. Still no resolve

2014 Vauxhall Astra Gtc
Posted: Jan 28, 2022
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Intermittent starting

No pattern to the car not starting, does it in all temps , will crank but not start , turn key second time will struggle but then start , fault codes have been different, have had crankshaft sensor replaced and cambelt sensor , garage cha...

2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 elite
Posted: Jan 23, 2022
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No power in 2nd gear

It has started having episodes of no power when in 2nd gear, if you move up to 3rd its as if its going to eventually stop as it starts slowing down so I put it back to 2nd. It feels like it's in limp mode but there are no warning lights.

2016 Vauxhall Astra Ecoflex
Posted: Dec 30, 2021
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Loss of power using alot of fuel , alot of jolting when hot

When car is warm it lacks power, and jolts when driving round town my fuel consumption has got worse . I admit I used cheap oil and probably to thick , I do think a oil change is needed , would recommend doing anything else such as cle...

2015 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol
Posted: Dec 27, 2021
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Turbo stopped work while driving

the problem came up once before. low pressure on turbo. now whilst driving engine management light came on and stopped working all together car runs fine just no turbo

2016 Vauxhall Astra 1.0 sri ecoflex
Posted: Dec 9, 2021
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My astra j 1. 6 2010 starts okay but there is no power at all it won't rev and is breathing threw filler cap

Hi my car stats okay sounds normal but there in on power what so ever when driving and is also breathing threw the filler cap quite heavily. we have scanned the car and nothing comes up

2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 exclusive vvti
Posted: Nov 10, 2021
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