The 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan is an all-wheel-drive SUV, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 147 kW (200 hp).
This car is sold via Huutokaupat.com, so the listed 7,500 € (plus a 349 € handling fee) is a starting or reference figure. The current highest bid is 210 €, with 3 bids placed. The auction ends on 15/08/2026. The price is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 7,200 €. The estimate is based on 82 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
The odometer reads 275,000 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The estimated inspection deadline of 6/2026 has already passed. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 553 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 288,297 km.
- Tow bar
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 390 € per year
- Insurance 610 € per year
- Financing instalment 94 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,000 € per year.
The original tyre size is 215/65 R16. The seller is Kamux, Turku.
Basic information
- Registration number
- HBY-288
- Mileage
- 275,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 349 €
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- Tyre size
- 215/65 R16
- Wheel size
- 16″
- Tyre sets
- 2
- Keys
- 2
- In traffic use in Finland
- 553 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- WVGZZZ5NZ8W047866
- maksimi.fi ID
- 129949
- Nettiauto ID
- 15859565
Technical details
- Power
- 147 kW / 200 hp
- Top speed
- 207 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 13.5 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- CO2 emissions
- 234 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,684 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,230 kg
- Max towing weight
- 2,200 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,520 × 1,809 × 1,706 mm
- First registration
- 11/06/2008
- Last inspection
- 6/2025
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
Loading…
Asking price: 7,500 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19/07/2026 | 4,000 € | – |
| 31/07/2026 | 3,800 € | −200 € |
| 12/08/2026 | 7,500 € | +3,700 € |
The inspection period appears to have expired
The estimated due date was 6/2026, about 2 months ago. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2025.
Check with TraficomThe car may have been inspected after the listing was posted, or taken off the road, in which case the inspection requirement does not run.
Failures in the same model series
892 cars of the Volkswagen TIGUAN model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 435 defects leading to a failure, or 48.8 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is clearly fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 27
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Emissions and leaks 8.7
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
- Brakes 6.1
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 14.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (333). Median mileage 296,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2026 | Asking price | 3,800 € → 7,500 € |
| 31/07/2026 | Asking price | 4,000 € → 3,800 € |
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalMyydään Huutokaupat.comissa:
https://www.huutokaupat.com/kohde/6471169/volkswagen-tiguan-2008Havaitut viat:
- Katsastus hylätty: Taka-akselipalkki ruostevaurioitunut ja alatukivarren laakerointi vaurioitunut.
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Volkswagen Tiguan cost?
Volkswagen Tiguan is for sale at 7,500 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 7,200 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 26 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 19/07/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008 and was first registered on 11/06/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 275,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the inspection period ended around 6/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 29.7 % of Volkswagen TIGUAN cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (892 inspections, median mileage 296,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Volkswagen in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 10,293 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 9.5 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (52.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Volkswagen TIGUAN cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, emissions and leaks, brakes. That is 48.8 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 390 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 215/65 R16.
Where is Volkswagen Tiguan located?
The car is located in Varsinais-Suomi (Turku, Varsinais-Suomi).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.