Honda Civic 1997 reliability and quality
Production year from 1997 to 2002
Unfortunately, the most recent inspection data for this Honda Civic is more than 10 years old, but at that time reliability was above average .
During regular inspections from 2004 to 2014 in average failures were found for approximately 13.9 percents of Honda Civic .
The most recent data available is for 2014, when the average defect rate for a 16-year-old Honda Civic was 34.3 percent, the average for a car that age was 33.3 percent. Honda Civic reliability performance was therefore below average - 55% of other cars tested had fewer defects.
The quality comes at a price - used Honda Civic is around 45 percent more expensive than the average hatchbacks of its age.
Honda Civic price and technical data Honda Civic 1997 owner reviews Hatchbacks 1997 - 2002 prices
Year of inspection
Age of car
Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Honda Civic 2002
2014
12 years
34.3% / 33.30%
44. from 78
2013
11 years
27.0% / 27.60%
35. from 69
2012
10 years
24.6% / 22.20%
57. from 88
2011
9 years
19.4% / 21.40%
28. from 79
2010
8 years
8.2% / 14.70%
41. from 123
2009
7 years
12.5% / 14.00%
34. from 94
2008
6 years
6.3% / 8.90%
22. from 111
2007
5 years
9.8% / 10.70%
43. from 107
2006
4 years
4.8% / 6.60%
19. from 107
2005
3 years
5.6% / 6.50%
39. from 110
2004
2 years
4.1% / 5.60%
26. from 113
Honda Civic 2001
2013
12 years
27.0% / 27.60%
35. from 69
2012
11 years
23.3% / 26.80%
22. from 77
2011
10 years
19.4% / 21.40%
28. from 79
2010
9 years
19.4% / 19.20%
28. from 79
2009
8 years
12.5% / 14.00%
34. from 94
2008
7 years
10.9% / 13.30%
34. from 99
2007
6 years
9.8% / 10.70%
43. from 107
2006
5 years
9.4% / 11.20%
31. from 106
2005
4 years
5.6% / 6.50%
39. from 110
2004
3 years
4.1% / 5.60%
26. from 113
Honda Civic 2000
2012
12 years
23.3% / 26.80%
22. from 77
2011
11 years
22.0% / 26.00%
19. from 72
2010
10 years
19.4% / 19.20%
28. from 79
2009
9 years
15.4% / 18.30%
26. from 87
2008
8 years
10.9% / 13.30%
34. from 99
2007
7 years
12.9% / 15.80%
30. from 96
2006
6 years
9.4% / 11.20%
31. from 106
2005
5 years
8.6% / 11.30%
29. from 105
2004
4 years
4.1% / 5.60%
26. from 113
Honda Civic 1999
2011
12 years
22.0% / 26.00%
19. from 72
2010
11 years
20.3% / 24.10%
19. from 75
2009
10 years
15.4% / 18.30%
26. from 87
2008
9 years
14.3% / 18.10%
28. from 88
2007
8 years
12.9% / 15.80%
30. from 96
2006
7 years
11.7% / 17.20%
17. from 97
2005
6 years
8.6% / 11.30%
29. from 105
2004
5 years
7.4% / 10.90%
27. from 103
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Honda Civic 1998
2010
12 years
20.3% / 24.10%
19. from 75
2009
11 years
18.2% / 23.30%
13. from 68
2008
10 years
14.3% / 18.10%
28. from 88
2007
9 years
15.3% / 21.40%
17. from 82
2006
8 years
11.7% / 17.20%
17. from 97
2005
7 years
11.0% / 17.00%
14. from 87
2004
6 years
7.4% / 10.90%
27. from 103
Honda Civic 1997
2009
12 years
18.2% / 23.30%
13. from 68
2008
11 years
17.2% / 22.50%
15. from 72
2007
10 years
15.3% / 21.40%
17. from 82
2006
9 years
16.4% / 22.70%
16. from 78
2005
8 years
11.0% / 17.00%
14. from 87
2004
7 years
11.2% / 16.70%
22. from 85
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