2008 Honda Civic 2.0 i-VTEC Type R GT

Overview

• Make: Honda
• Model: Civic
• Trim: Type R GT
• Version: 2.0 i-VTEC Type R GT Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (197 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 88,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 197 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 215 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT is advertised with 88,000 miles, approximately 2,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £5,450, it is advertised £880 below the AskCar estimate of £6,330. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,773 Honda Civic adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 14 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at C L Cars in Ringwood. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £880 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,330.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,773 priced Honda Civic adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2008 Honda Civic with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Honda Civic has been on sale for at least 14 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £5,450. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 12 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 July 2026 (nearside side repeater not working; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt) and passed 2 days later, on 10 July 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 87,597 miles, which matches the advertised 88,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Honda Civic on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,758 to £9,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,166 miles. Price: £6,990, £1,540 more than this car. Dealer: Formula One Car Supermarket in Falkirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-1bf1c38ee555
• 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £7,650, £2,200 more than this car. Dealer: LM Select in Chesterfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-4f6eaef21757
• 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £4,545 more than this car. Dealer: Rev It Up UK in Denbigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-bff0587e3c03

• The nearest: 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red, 102 miles from this car. Mileage: 126,500 miles. Price: £3,758, £1,692 less than this car. Dealer: Revised Car Company in Hoddesdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-a8f6eac7758c