The 2008 Citroen C3 is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 54 kW (73 hp).
The asking price is 2,000 €. That is 500 € (33%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,500 €. The estimate is based on 100 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 4 days.
The odometer reads 184,000 km, which works out at about 10,000 km per year. The car was inspected 7/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 7/2027. There are 1,401 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 173 € per year
- Insurance 450 € per year
- Financing instalment 43 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 620 € per year.
The original tyre size is 175/65 R14. The seller is a private individual, Hyvinkää.
Basic information
- Registration number
- FPL-469
- Mileage
- 184,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Silver
- In traffic use in Finland
- 1,401 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- VF7FCKFVC29176346
- maksimi.fi ID
- 166883
- Nettiauto ID
- 15915121
Technical details
- Power
- 54 kW / 73 hp
- Torque
- 118 Nm
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 12.4 s
- Fuel consumption
- 8.2 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Number of gears
- 5
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 145 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,089 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,510 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,160 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 540 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 3,860 × 1,670 × 1,510 mm
- First registration
- 31/07/2008
- Last inspection
- 7/2026
- Type approval number
- e2*98/14*0257*10
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,000 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 4 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 7/2027
About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
694 cars of the Citroen C3 model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 617 defects leading to a failure, or 88.9 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is more 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 28.4
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 22.9
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Chassis and body 22.2
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
The remaining 17.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (420). Median mileage 154,000 km.
Figures describe the Citroen C3 model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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 carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
- Kahdet renkaat pelti vanteilla. Talvirenkaat Nastoilla
- Juuri Katsastettu 22.7.2026 Korjauskehotuksena ollut valo on vaihdettu.
- Jakopää vaihdettu. Näkyy kuvissa.
- Huoltokirja ja kasa kuitteja.
- Keskuslukitus avaimella. Kaukosäädin ei toimi.
- Öljynvaihto tehty 176548. Pakoputken takapönttö vaihdettu. Nästä ei kuittia tai huolto merkintää.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Citroen C3 cost?
Citroen C3 is for sale at 2,000 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 1,500 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.
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 31/07/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 184,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 44.8 % of Citroen C3 cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (694 inspections, median mileage 154,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Citroen in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 2,762 Citroen passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 2.5 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 15th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (64.1 %). 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 Citroen C3 cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, chassis and body. That is 88.9 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 manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 173 € 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 175/65 R14.
Where is Citroen C3 located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Hyvinkää, 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.