The 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso is a front-wheel-drive, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 80 kW (109 hp).
The asking price is 670 €. maksimi.fi has no price estimate for this car, because there are too few comparable cars.A dealer typically sells this model in about 6 days and a private seller in about 7 days.
The odometer reads 395,200 km, which works out at about 22,000 km per year. The estimated inspection deadline of 7/2026 has already passed. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. There are 70 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 261,770 km.
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- LED headlights
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 545 € per year
- Insurance 470 € per year
- Financing instalment 25 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,020 € per year.
The seller is a private individual, Enonkoski.
Basic information
- Registration number
- IXB-493
- Mileage
- 395,200 km
- Engine
- 1.6 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Other
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- In traffic use in Finland
- 70 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- VF7CH9HZC98291141
- maksimi.fi ID
- 172716
- Nettiauto ID
- 15922333
Technical details
- Power
- 80 kW / 109 hp
- Torque
- 260 Nm
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 12.1 s
- Fuel consumption
- 6 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 2
- Doors
- 5
- Number of gears
- 5
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 136 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,393 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,850 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,276 × 1,751 × 1,637 mm
- Last inspection
- 7/2025
- Type approval number
- e2*98/14*0153*17
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- LED headlights
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 670 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 6 days and a private seller in about 7 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Failures in the same model series
183 cars of the Citroen XSARA PICASSO model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 182 defects leading to a failure, or 99.5 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
- Chassis and body 30.1
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Axles and suspension 26.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 19.7
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 23.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (116). Median mileage 212,000 km.
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 Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Citroen Xsara Picasso cost?
Citroen Xsara Picasso is for sale at 670 €.
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 395,200 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the inspection period ended around 7/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 54.1 % of Citroen XSARA PICASSO cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (183 inspections, median mileage 212,000 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 XSARA PICASSO cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: chassis and body, axles and suspension, brakes. That is 99.5 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.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Fuel-operated parking heater, LED headlights. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 545 € 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.
Where is Citroen Xsara Picasso located?
The car is located in Etelä-Savo (Enonkoski, Etelä-Savo).
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.