2008 VW PASSAT 2.0 TURBO MANUAL
Specifications
| Year | 2008 |
| Mileage | 116,500 mi |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Body Style | Sedan |
| Condition | Like new |
| Title Status | Clean |
| Exterior Color | White |
| Engine | 4 cylinders |
Owner's Pitch
"Pristine 2008 VW Passat 2.0T with a rare 6-speed manual transmission. Only 116k miles—exceptionally low for the year. Features new tires, fresh brakes, and a premium Kenwood sound system. Meticulously maintained with recent tune-up and no interior wear. A clean, fun, and enthusiast-ready sedan in Huntington Beach."
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Description
Overview: This 2008 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Turbo is an exceptionally clean, enthusiast-owned vehicle. It features a rare manual transmission and has been meticulously maintained as a fourth vehicle in the household.
Features and Upgrades: Fully loaded with a premium Kenwood sound system and Bluetooth connectivity. Recent upgrades include new tires and a fresh set of brakes for improved safety and handling.
Condition and Maintenance: The car is in 'like-new' condition with no rips or tears in the seats. It has been recently serviced with a full oil change and tune-up. It drives smoothly with excellent handling and no mechanical issues.
History: Only 116,000 miles on the odometer, which is very low for an 18-year-old vehicle. Clean title in hand and smog ready for the next owner.
Market Highlights
- The Enthusiast Niche: In 2026, finding a 2008 Passat with a manual transmission and under 120,000 miles is a rarity. This specific configuration appeals to a niche market of drivers who value engagement over the automated systems found in modern commuters.
- Orange County Preservation: Southern California vehicles, particularly those from Huntington Beach, benefit from a salt-free environment (road salt), preserving the undercarriage and suspension components much better than vehicles from colder climates.
- Maintenance Savings: The inclusion of new tires and brakes provides significant immediate value. For a vehicle in this price bracket, $1,000+ in recent maintenance allows the buyer to focus on long-term reliability rather than immediate repairs.