2008 Honda Civic 2.0 i-VTEC Type R

Overview

• Make: Honda
• Model: Civic
• Trim: Type R
• Version: 2.0 i-VTEC Type R Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (197 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 136,000 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

At 136,000 miles, this 2008 Honda Civic Type R has covered about 45,900 more miles than other 2008 Honda Civic cars. Priced at £3,750, it is advertised £235 below the AskCar estimate of £3,985. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,791 Honda Civic cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 83 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £240. The recorded MOT expired on 22 May 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at ADF Car Sales in Manchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £235 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,985.

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 1,791 priced Honda Civic adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 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 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Honda Civic has been on sale for at least 83 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 August 2026 at £3,990. Its asking price is now £3,750, £240 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 August 2026: £3,990
• 24 October 2026: £3,750

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 22 May 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 29 April 2025 (supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; nearside side repeater not working; offside front position lamp not working; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 30 April 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; and 4 more.

Mileage at that test: 130,915 miles, which matches the advertised 136,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 45,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Honda Civic on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2008 Honda Civic Type R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,995 to £23,985, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Honda Civic Type R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 100,900 miles. Price: £4,995, £1,245 more than this car. Dealer: Hampden Cars in Long Stratton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-fdaf62b3bccf
• 2008 Honda Civic Type R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 72,000 miles. Price: £20,000, £16,250 more than this car. Dealer: Bulgari Performance in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-538e1ee88661
• 2008 Honda Civic Type R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £23,985, £20,235 more than this car. Dealer: DCY Europe in York. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-ac3d024f9f67