The 2008 Toyota Corolla is a front-wheel-drive sedan, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 66 kW (90 hp).
The asking price is 4,500 €. That is 1,100 € (32%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,400 €. The estimate is based on 462 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
The odometer reads 250,459 km, which works out at about 14,000 km per year. The car was inspected 4/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 4/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 560 € per year
- Insurance 490 € per year
- Financing instalment 70 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,050 € per year.
The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Vantaa.
Basic information
- Registration number
- MVI-197
- Mileage
- 250,459 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.4 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Sedan
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Grey
- Tyre size
- 195/65 R15
- Tyre sets
- 2
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 157738
- Nettiauto ID
- 15702246
Technical details
- Power
- 66 kW / 90 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Gross weight
- 1,780 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,540 × 1,760 × 1,470 mm
- First registration
- 08/07/2008
- Last inspection
- 4/2026
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 4,500 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 4/2027
About 8 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
2,970 cars of the Toyota COROLLA model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,170 defects leading to a failure, or 39.4 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
- Brakes 16.7
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Chassis and body 9.5
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Axles and suspension 6
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
The remaining 18.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,478). Median mileage 215,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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How much does Toyota Corolla cost?
Toyota Corolla is for sale at 4,500 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 3,400 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 7 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 06/08/2026.
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 08/07/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 250,459 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 24.2 % of Toyota COROLLA cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,970 inspections, median mileage 215,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Toyota in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 15,219 Toyota passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 14 % of all cars first used that year, making it the most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (74.4 %). 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 Toyota COROLLA cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, chassis and body, axles and suspension. That is 39.4 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 diesel and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 560 € 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 195/65 R15.
Where is Toyota Corolla located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Vantaa, Uusimaa).
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.