78%
Versus the busiest Civic year
2008 has about 78% as many still registered as 2017 (about 15,100).
How rare is a 2008 Honda Civic?
2008 Honda Civic
11,700
still registered in Oz
Common
More common than about 55% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 11,700 Honda Civic vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 6.9% of every Honda Civic still registered (about 169,000 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 4th of 50 build years for the Civic. The busiest year is 2017 (about 15,100 still registered); 2008 has about 78% as many. That is about 10% fewer than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 13,600 — down about 14% since. Rarer than 45% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
6.9%
Share of this Civic fleet
About 11,700 of about 169,000 Civic vehicles still registered, all years together.
30%
Registered in VIC
About 3,500 of about 11,700 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 14%
Since January 2021
About 13,600 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2008 Honda Civic
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 14% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 13,600 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 13,200 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 12,700 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 12,200 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 11,700 |
2008 Honda Civic vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2008 Civic
Peak year (2017)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Civic manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Civic, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1973 | About 5 |
| 1974 | About 11 |
| 1975 | About 8 |
| 1976 | About 9 |
| 1977 | About 8 |
| 1979 | About 9 |
| 1981 | About 5 |
| 1982 | About 6 |
| 1983 | About 5 |
| 1984 | About 7 |
| 1985 | About 19 |
| 1986 | About 11 |
| 1987 | About 31 |
| 1988 | About 67 |
| 1989 | About 104 |
| 1990 | About 123 |
| 1991 | About 180 |
| 1992 | About 193 |
| 1993 | About 241 |
| 1994 | About 498 |
| 1995 | About 692 |
| 1996 | About 1,360 |
| 1997 | About 1,670 |
| 1998 | About 1,980 |
| 1999 | About 2,290 |
| 2000 | About 2,480 |
| 2001 | About 1,930 |
| 2002 | About 2,580 |
| 2003 | About 1,710 |
| 2004 | About 2,240 |
| 2005 | About 3,890 |
| 2006 | About 9,050 |
| 2007 | About 12,900 |
| 2008 | About 11,700 |
| 2009 | About 7,700 |
| 2010 | About 9,060 |
| 2011 | About 4,490 |
| 2012 | About 13,700 |
| 2013 | About 10,600 |
| 2014 | About 6,250 |
| 2015 | About 3,680 |
| 2016 | About 7,460 |
| 2017 | About 15,100 |
| 2018 | About 11,600 |
| 2019 | About 10,100 |
| 2020 | About 6,370 |
| 2021 | About 2,370 |
| 2022 | About 875 |
| 2023 | About 1,480 |
| 2024 | About 584 |
2008 Honda Civic registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 3,380 |
| VIC | About 3,500 |
| QLD | About 2,070 |
| WA | About 1,490 |
| SA | About 662 |
| TAS | About 221 |
| ACT | About 292 |
| NT | About 74 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 11,100 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
- HybridAbout 574 registered
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A typical hatch tank is about 45 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 1,200 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Honda Civic.
Spot a 2008 Honda CivicAbout 25%
Spot any Honda Civic, any yearAbout 99%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2008 Honda Civic
- How does 2008 rank among Civic build years?
- 4th of 50 build years by count. About 11,700 still registered in Australia.
- How many Civic vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
- 6.9% — about 11,700 of about 169,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 45% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Civic still registered?
- 2017. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 3,500); NSW (About 3,380). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method