2016 HONDA CIVIC 1.6 I-Dtec Sr
1.6 I-Dtec Sr
Price
£7,990
Used CarFinance provided by Hawkstone Motor Finance. Autoprov Ltd trading as Carslink.ai is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Hawkstone Motor Finance Limited (FRN: 1054951).
Dealer: Essex Car Fleet
66 vehicles listed
You'll be redirected to the dealer's website to enquire or purchase.
Speak directly with the dealer about this vehicle.
Send an enquiry directly to the dealer's inbox.
AI-generated summary from reviews gathered across the web.
Vehicle Specifications
Description
Essex Car Fleet are delighted to present this superb 2016 16 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC SR Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (s/s) finished in stylish Polished Metal Metallic with Black Leather interior, having covered 73,729 miles from new. Renowned for its reliability, impressive fuel economy and spacious practicality, this highly sought after Civic SR combines sporty styling with excellent specification and low running costs, making it an ideal family hatchback or commuter vehicle. Powered by Honda's refined and economical 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine producing 120ps, this Civic delivers an excellent blend of performance and efficiency whilst benefiting from smooth manual transmission and superb comfort on both long journeys and everyday driving.
Presented in excellent condition throughout, this well maintained example offers a fantastic level of equipment and practicality. Specification includes 16in alloy wheels, glass roof, black leather interior, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, satellite navigation with GARMIN integration, 7in touchscreen display, Bluetooth hands free telephone connectivity, DAB digital radio, internet browsing, internet radio, Aha app integration, cruise control, front and rear parking sensors, rear parking camera, LED daytime running lights, front fog lights, rain sensing windscreen wipers, dusk sensing headlights with coming-leaving home function, electric retractable door mirrors, remote central locking, keyless tailgate unlock function, Magic Flexibility seating system, privacy glass, leather steering wheel, leather gear knob, front and rear electric windows, ECON driving mode, hill start assist, City Brake Active System, intelligent multi-information display, speed limiter, steering wheel mounted audio controls, ambient lighting, alloy pedals, shark fin antenna, eight speaker audio system, USB and HDMI connectivity, ISOFIX child seat mounting points, rear armrest, tonneau cover, ultrasonic sensor, vehicle stability assist and traction control. A spacious, economical and exceptionally well equipped hatchback with Honda's renowned build quality and reliability, this Civic 1.6 i-DTEC SR represents outstanding value for money and is ready to be enjoyed immediately.
With our location based in Battlesbridge in Essex, Enjoy haggle-free buying experience where you can drive away the same day of prior arranged appointment. Please see our website for details. Call now or enquire online for a no-obligation test drive, finance quote or part-exchange valuation, 5 Star Dealer, Finance Available, Delivery Available, Part exchange Available, all cars are supplied with a 3 months warranty, 12 months MOT.
Please call all a member of the team on 01268 572992 and we will be delighted to help you move your enquiry forward 5 Star Dealer, Finance Available, Delivery Available. Our preparation team have inspected to the highest level possible for the age and mileage of vehicle, You can rest assured your car has been cared for to our highest Standard. With our location based in Battlesbridge in Essex you can enjoy a haggle-free buying experience where you can drive away the same day if prior arranged appointment. £150 admin fee applies, please see our website for details.
About the Honda Civic
The Honda Civic remains a cornerstone of the UK hatchback market, blending futuristic styling with engineering excellence and class-leading reliability. Now in its eleventh generation with a focus on hybrid efficiency, this Japanese icon continues to offer one of the largest boots in its segment and a rewarding driving experience that rivals premium German competitors.
Why Buy a Used Honda Civic?
- Unrivalled reliability record ensures peace of mind and strong performance in annual MOT tests.
- A massive 400+ litre boot space makes it more practical than a Volkswagen Golf or Ford Focus.
- The e:HEV hybrid system delivers exceptional real-world fuel economy without needing to plug in.
- Standard-fit 'Honda Sensing' safety suite provides some of the best driver assistance tech in the UK.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate.
- 2012–2017 (Gen 9): £4,500 – £11,000 — The 'spaceship' era model, famed for its 'Magic Seats' and bulletproof 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine which is often road tax exempt.
- 2017–2022 (Gen 10): £10,500 – £24,000 — Features a more aggressive stance and turbocharged VTEC engines. Check the V5C carefully for early 1.0-litre models to ensure a full service history.
- 2022–Present (Gen 11): £28,500 – £38,000 — Available exclusively as the e:HEV hybrid (excluding Type R), providing a refined cabin and full ULEZ compliance across all major UK cities.
Common Issues to Check
- Oil dilution on 1.5-litre VTEC Turbo engines if driven exclusively on short city trips.
- Air conditioning condenser failure is a known weakness on tenth-generation models.
- Infotainment screen glitches on 2017–2019 models; check for the latest software updates.
- Early 1.0-litre 'wet belt' engines require strict adherence to DVLA-tracked service intervals to prevent belt degradation.
- Fragile paintwork that is prone to stone chips on the bonnet and front bumper.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: 45–60 mpg for petrol/hybrid; up to 75 mpg for i-DTEC diesels.
- Insurance Group: Groups 15 to 37, with the hybrid sitting around group 28.
- Servicing: Fixed-price service plans at Honda dealers typically cost £250–£400 annually depending on mileage.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- Elegance: Value-conscious buyers who still want heated seats, front/rear sensors, and Apple CarPlay as standard.
- Sport: Drivers seeking a stealthier aesthetic with black 18-inch alloys and a move towards a more premium synthetic leather interior.
- Advance: Tech enthusiasts who want the panoramic sunroof, Bose 12-speaker audio system, and a full digital instrument cluster.
- Type R: Driving purists looking for the ultimate front-wheel-drive performance car; expect significantly higher insurance and running costs.
- EX: Available on older generations, this trim is perfect for luxury seekers wanting leather upholstery and dual-zone climate control.