The 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan is an all-wheel-drive SUV, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 103 kW (140 hp).
The asking price is 4,190 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 4,300 €. The estimate is based on 81 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
The odometer reads 407,000 km, which works out at about 23,000 km per year. The car was inspected 3/2026, and the next inspection is due 19/03/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 553 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 288,297 km.
- Tow bar
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- Parking sensors
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 691 € per year
- Insurance 520 € per year
- Financing instalment 66 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,210 € per year.
The original tyre size is 215/65 R16. The seller is Autovälitys Peltoniemi, Kajaani.
Basic information
- Registration number
- GHX-489
- Mileage
- 407,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- Tyre size
- 215/65 R16
- Wheel size
- 16″
- Tyre sets
- 2
- Keys
- 2
- In traffic use in Finland
- 553 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- WVGZZZ5NZ8W033860
- maksimi.fi ID
- 173281
- Nettiauto ID
- 15923015
Technical details
- Power
- 103 kW / 140 hp
- Top speed
- 186 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 8.8 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Number of gears
- 6
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 182 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,665 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,240 kg
- Max towing weight
- 2,200 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,520 × 1,809 × 1,706 mm
- First registration
- 02/07/2008
- Last inspection
- 3/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0450*03
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- Parking sensors
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 4,190 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due 19/03/2027
About 7 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 3/2026.
Check with TraficomThe due date comes from the listing description, not from the inspection interval.
Failures in the same model series
892 cars of the Volkswagen TIGUAN model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 435 defects leading to a failure, or 48.8 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
- Axles and suspension 27
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Emissions and leaks 8.7
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
- Brakes 6.1
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 14.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (333). Median mileage 296,000 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.
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How much does Volkswagen Tiguan cost?
Volkswagen Tiguan is for sale at 4,190 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 4,300 €).
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 14/08/2026.
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 02/07/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 407,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
According to the listing, the next inspection is due 19/03/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 29.7 % of Volkswagen TIGUAN cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (892 inspections, median mileage 296,000 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 TIGUAN cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, emissions and leaks, brakes. That is 48.8 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 Tow bar, Fuel-operated parking heater, Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 691 € 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 215/65 R16.
Where is Volkswagen Tiguan located?
The car is located in Kainuu (Kajaani, Kainuu).
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.