According to owners, Opel Astra is a suitable choice, when looking for a new driver’s first car. It is stable, well-built, and reliable. Fuel efficiency is also good with most variants and it is relatively easy to find parts, when needed.
Yes, Opel Astra K (facelift 2019) and Opel Astra K Sports Tourer (facelift 2019) are still in production.