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1994 Vauxhall Astra (Merit, red, classic)
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This catalogue entry records a 1994 Vauxhall Astra Merit in red from the 1990s.
The 1994 Vauxhall Astra Merit in red is filed under Classic, within the 1990s picture cars.
1990s on screen
Ordinary pickups give a nineties car a place in the story, with the action between passengers doing more than a separate shot intended only to announce the decade. Street signs and advertising can be strong date clues, so they need reviewing even when an exterior location has changed very little since the nineties. Older cars remain useful in a researched nineties background, keeping a residential street from looking as if every household has bought the latest model together.
Possible roles in a production
A classic can belong to a period street or a present-day character, and those roles ask for different choices of surrounding vehicles and props. Wide exteriors require attention to the whole traffic mix, since a carefully chosen foreground classic cannot hide an unsuitable car passing in the distance. Where a classic appears in a contemporary story, its place can be explained through everyday use instead of an invented account of collecting or ownership.
About this listing
Catalogue details identify a 1994 Vauxhall Astra Merit in red in the Classic category. There are 13 Vauxhall Astras in the catalogue. Year records in the model selection begin at 1984 and end at 2019. For a different colour, the model listings also show white, purple, blue and silver. For context, our make listings total 34 Vauxhall vehicles, alongside a period selection of 371 cars from the 1990s.
Questions about this car
Can I hire this 1994 Vauxhall Astra in red for filming?
A listing gives you a vehicle reference, not a reservation: send the dates and location for your Vauxhall Astra enquiry so we can check availability properly.
Is the photo of this exact car?
No: this photograph illustrates the Vauxhall Astra, rather than the individual car being offered; we identify the exact vehicle and confirm its colour when sending options.
What if this Vauxhall Astra isn't available?
Looking beyond the 13 Vauxhall Astras, you can browse 34 Vauxhall vehicles, or use the 371 cars from the 1990s collection to consider a different model for the period.
Can it be driven on camera?
This Vauxhall Astra listing does not promise on-camera driving; the particular action, owner's agreement and insurance must be checked, alongside the required transport and driver arrangements.
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