HONDA CIVIC (2009-12)

The HONDA CIVIC (2009-12) is a versatile and popular hatchback that has earned a strong reputation in the UK market. Known for its practicality and reliability, this model appeals to a broad range of drivers, from families seeking spaciousness to commuters valuing fuel efficiency and a comfortable ride. With a typical usage of around 6,700 miles per year and an average mileage close to 97,700 miles, the CIVIC (2009-12) often appears in private sales at an average value of approximately £3,325, reflecting its popularity and dependability. What makes the HONDA CIVIC (2009-12) stand out is its balanced combination of stylish design, solid build quality, and economical performance, making it a reliable choice in its class. It’s well-suited for those looking for a car that’s easy to drive, economical to run, and capable of handling daily commuting or family outings. Compared to rivals, this model is often praised for its robust reliability, reasonable running costs, and comfortable driving experience. If you're considering a used hatchback that offers practical value and proven quality, the HONDA CIVIC (2009-12) remains a compelling option.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the most common recorded mileage for 2009-2012 Honda Civics is between 120,000 and 130,000 miles, accounting for 12.3% of recordings, followed closely by the 100,000 to 110,000 range at 9.4%. There is a notable concentration of vehicles in the 80,000 to 120,000-mile bracket, suggesting that many cars of this model tend to amass mileage within this range. Conversely, very low mileage vehicles (0-10,000 miles) are quite rare, representing only 1.5% of records, and high-mileage cars over 200,000 miles are also uncommon, with the bulk of the data concentrated below this threshold. This pattern reflects typical usage and aging trends for this vehicle type, with fewer vehicles in the extreme low or high mileage categories.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data on private sale prices for Honda Civics (2009-12) shows that the most common asking prices fall within the £2,000 to £3,000 range, accounting for 44% of the listings. A significant portion, 31.7%, are priced between £1,000 and £2,000, indicating a prevalence of lower-priced options. Conversely, higher price brackets—£5,000 to £6,000—are less common, representing only 8.5%, with even fewer vehicles listed above £6,000. Notably, very low-price listings under £1,000 are rare at 1.2%. Overall, the data suggests that most Honda Civics from this period are typically marketed within the £1,000 to £3,000 range in private sales, reflecting their position as accessible used vehicles for budget-conscious buyers.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of Honda Civic models from 2009-2012 were manufactured between 2009 and 2011. Specifically, approximately 97.5% of these vehicles were produced within this three-year span, with 41.6% manufactured in 2010, 29.3% in 2009, and 27.6% in 2011. Only a small fraction, 1.5%, were manufactured in 2012. This suggests that most of these vehicles are relatively recent models from this period, with the highest production occurring in 2010.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that for Honda Civics manufactured between 2009 and 2012, the most common main paint colours are Silver (28.2%) and Black (26.4%), collectively accounting for nearly half of the vehicles. Red (22.6%) also features prominently. Lighter colours like White (2.1%) and Beige (0.3%) are relatively rare, while darker shades such as Blue (10%) and Grey (3.8%) are less common. This suggests a preference among owners for more popular, classic colours like silver and black, with vibrant red also being a popular choice.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for Honda Civic (2009-12) vehicles reveals that most cars have between 4 and 7 owners, accounting for the highest percentages: 17.9% with 4 keepers, 17.6% with 5, and 16.1% with 3. Additionally, a smaller segment, around 10%, has 2 or 6 owners, indicating moderate levels of ownership change. Notably, only a tiny fraction (about 0.3%) have experienced very high (over 10) or very low (single or two) ownership histories. This suggests that most vehicles tend to change hands a few times during their lifespan, and long-term ownership is relatively uncommon.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that for Honda Civic models from 2009 to 2012, the majority of vehicles are petrol-powered, accounting for 84.5%. Diesel variants make up a smaller proportion at 15.2%, while bi-fuel gas models are quite rare at just 0.3%. Regarding engine capacity, the most common sizes are 1339cc (30.8%) and 1799cc (34.3%), followed by 2204cc (15.2%) and 1998cc (19.6%). Notably, the largest engine size of 2204cc is present in a relatively smaller segment of the fleet, suggesting that most vehicles are clustered around smaller to mid-sized engines.