The 2008 Volkswagen Passat is a front-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 103 kW (140 hp).

The asking price is 4,990 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). That is 1,290 € (35%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,700 €. The estimate is based on 410 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 270,000 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The car was inspected 5/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 5/2027. There are 2,197 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 337,543 km.

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar
  • Fuel-operated parking heater

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,170 € per year.

The original tyre size is 205/55 R16. The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Pori.

Basic information

Registration number
ZVY-531
Mileage
270,000 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Diesel
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
349 €
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
Tyre size
205/55 R16
Wheel size
16″
Tyre sets
2
Keys
2
In traffic use in Finland
2,197 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ3CZ8E176787
maksimi.fi ID
163164
Nettiauto ID
15908824

Technical details

Power
103 kW / 140 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
10.1 s
Top speed
203 km/h
Fuel consumption
8.8 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
CO2 emissions
174 g/km
Kerb weight
1,607 kg
Gross weight
2,170 kg
Max towing weight
1,800 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
750 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,870 × 1,820 × 1,537 mm
First registration
07/03/2008
Last inspection
5/2026
Last service
10/2025, 266,679 km

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Fuel-operated parking heater
  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 4,990 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 3,700 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 410 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Passat, 2008) 2,670 €
  • Sold by a dealer +760 €
  • Fuel-operated parking heater +440 €
  • Front-wheel drive −170 €
  • Market price estimate 3,700 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: automatic transmission, tow bar.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

3,500 €4,000 €4,500 €5,000 €5,500 €8/8/202610/8/202612/8/202614/8/2026
DatePriceChange
08/08/20263,860 €
13/08/20264,990 €+1,130 €

Next inspection due around 5/2027

About 9 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 5/2026.

Check with Traficom

Failures in the same model series

2,164 cars of the Volkswagen PASSAT model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,236 defects leading to a failure, or 57.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 27.1

    587 defects·All cars 27.5

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 12

    260 defects·All cars 20.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 9

    195 defects·All cars 7.9

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 15.7 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (922). Median mileage 336,000 km.

Sale periods

Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Oulu, Pori, Satakunta 5 days for sale
8/8/202610/8/202612/8/202614/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
13/08/2026Asking price 3,860 € → 4,990 €

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Passat cost?

Volkswagen Passat is for sale at 4,990 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 3,700 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 5 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 08/08/2026.

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 07/03/2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 270,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 5/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 33.9 % of Volkswagen PASSAT cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,164 inspections, median mileage 336,000 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 PASSAT cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 57.1 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 automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar, Fuel-operated parking heater. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 644 € 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 205/55 R16.

Where is Volkswagen Passat located?

The car is located in Satakunta (Pori, Satakunta).

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.