The 2008 Honda Civic is a front-wheel-drive sedan, hybrid-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.3 litres and an output of 70 kW (95 hp).

The asking price is 2,500 €. That is 700 € (22%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,200 €. The estimate is based on 245 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 237,000 km, which works out at about 13,000 km per year. The car was inspected 7/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 7/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 23 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 610 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Tampere.

Basic information

Registration number
BXM-743
Mileage
237,000 km
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Engine
1.3 l, Hybrid
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
Tyre size
195/65 R15
Wheel size
15″
In traffic use in Finland
23 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
JHMFD36207S208307
maksimi.fi ID
172477
Nettiauto ID
15922063

Technical details

Power
70 kW / 95 hp
Fuel consumption
6.6 l/100 km (combined)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
109 g/km
Kerb weight
1,368 kg
Gross weight
1,720 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,545 × 1,750 × 1,430 mm
Last inspection
7/2026
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0271*01

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 2,500 €

Below market price

Market price estimate 3,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 245 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Honda Civic, 2008) 3,670 €
  • Sold by a private seller −470 €
  • Market price estimate 3,200 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: automatic transmission, fuel type: hybrid, body type: sedan.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 6 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

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

1,782 cars of the Honda CIVIC model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,151 defects leading to a failure, or 64.6 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. Brakes 25.1

    448 defects·All cars 20.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 18.2

    325 defects·All cars 27.5

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

  3. Chassis and body 12.4

    221 defects·All cars 10.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

The remaining 13.6 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,239). Median mileage 217,000 km.

Sale periods

Private seller, Tampere, Pirkanmaa 1 day for sale
13/8/202614/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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There is no problem with the car, recently passed inspection. Honda civic 1.3 Hybrid Automatic Next inspection 18 August 2027 237,000 Kilometres Good summer and winter tyres with alloy rims. Small maintenance done 5000 Kilometres ago. They hybrid battery is weak but overall works good (battery health 60%).

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Honda Civic cost?

Honda Civic is for sale at 2,500 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 3,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 13/08/2026.

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.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 237,000 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, 35.9 % of Honda CIVIC cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,782 inspections, median mileage 217,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2008 Honda in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 5,245 Honda passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 8th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (80.2 %). 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 Honda CIVIC cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, chassis and body. That is 64.6 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 hybrid and the gearbox is automatic.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 137 € 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 Honda Civic located?

The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Tampere, Pirkanmaa).

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.