2008 Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC SE

Overview

• Make: Honda
• Model: Civic
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.8 i-VTEC SE Auto FWD Euro 4 5dr i-Shift (138 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 136,903 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 138 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 150 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 Honda Civic SE has covered 136,903 miles, around 46,800 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £2,495, which is £459 above the AskCar estimate of £2,036. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,754 Honda Civic cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Deal Auto Sales in Waltham Abbey. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £459 (22%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,036.

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 1,754 priced Honda Civic adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2008 Honda Civic with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 24 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 Honda Civic advertised today. About half of 2008 Honda Civic cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 30 of the 56 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 7 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £2,495. 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 10 November 2026: valid until 24 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 19 November 2025 (headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes; and 2 more) and passed 6 days later, on 25 November 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

Mileage at that test: 133,927 miles, which matches the advertised 136,903 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 46,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Honda Civic on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2008 Honda Civic SE 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £650 to £3,995, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Honda Civic SE, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 87,680 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: HF Bows Motor Sales in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-ccc4b43297e7
• 2008 Honda Civic SE, 1.8 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £650, £1,845 less than this car. Dealer: Vauxhall City in Windlesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-0cc87df120c9
• 2008 Honda Civic SE, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Price: £3,475, £980 more than this car. Dealer: AUR MOTORS in Sunbury-on-Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-db4c4d9d021b