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: 44,900 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 197 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 215 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT is advertised with 44,900 miles, approximately 45,100 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £8,786. It is priced at £8,975, which is £189 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,773 Honda Civic cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 77 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Midlands Motors in Birmingham. 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

Fair price: £189 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,786.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2008 Honda Civic has been on sale for at least 77 days. About 6 in 10 of 2008 Honda Civic cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 29 of the 51 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 August 2026 at £8,975. 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 1 March 2027.

It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 12 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 44,063 miles, which matches the advertised 44,900 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 45,100 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, black. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £7,650, £1,325 less 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, £1,020 more than this car. Dealer: Rev It Up UK in Denbigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-bff0587e3c03
• 2008 Honda Civic Type R GT, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,166 miles. Price: £6,990, £1,985 less than this car. Dealer: Formula One Car Supermarket in Falkirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/honda-civic-2008-1bf1c38ee555