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Honda Civic Type R (EK9)

1997–2000

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  • Lowest price

    £10,800

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £14,587

    Since 2020 · n=2

  • Highest price

    £18,373

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    3

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 3 lots

Honda Civic Type R

Based on 3 verified auction results

No signal yet

£14,974

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates pool 4 verified sales across Australia, United Kingdom, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

41

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Honda Civic Type R remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

7

Cars

SORN

11

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Marque analyst note

The Honda Civic Type R EK9 trades at a median of £14,974 in the UK market, though the limited transaction sample—just two sales tracked over the past 12 months—makes short-term trend assessment difficult. The car carries a collectible classification with moderate desirability, reflecting its status as an appreciating classic that has earned its place in enthusiast portfolios.

Liquidity remains a significant constraint; with only three total sales on record and no active listings currently, buyers and sellers should expect extended marketing periods and patience in negotiations. The thin transaction record also limits confidence in pricing stability, since each sale carries outsized weight in establishing market levels.

The EK9's collectibility rests on its standing as a homologation special and icon of late-1990s hot hatchback development, though production volume data is not available to quantify scarcity. Its appeal to Japanese car collectors and track-focused buyers provides a steady if modest floor, though without mileage records from recent sales, condition assessment must be done on a case-by-case basis.

Three-year and five-year price projections are not available from current data, leaving medium-term outlook uncertain. Market momentum will likely depend on broader Japanese classic valuations and the continued enthusiasm for front-wheel-drive performance cars among UK collectors.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£14,974
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed7
  • SORN'd (off-road)11
  • Total in DVLA records18
  • All Honda Civic Type Rs923
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked5
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared5 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£3,750
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through33%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£14,587
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£10,800 – £18,373
  • Total Sales Tracked3

Recent sales

  • £18,373

    Collecting Cars · 25 Feb 2026

  • £10,800

    Collecting Cars · 27 Jun 2024

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.