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Used Honda Shuttle Hybrid (Japanese import)

The Honda Shuttle Hybrid was never sold new in Australia: every one here is a Japanese import.

Japanese import · not sold new here

About the Honda Shuttle Hybrid

A small station wagon based on the Fit (the Jazz here), with a much bigger boot. It was made for Japan and never sold new in Australia, so every one here is an import.

2015–2022hybrid years

5seats

No AU warrantyfrom the maker

Importnever sold new here

2015–2022: 1.5-litre petrol hybrid with an electric motor inside a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox (Honda i-DCD), front- or all-wheel drive. Japanese official figure 34.0 km/L (JC08) for the front-drive hybrid, about 2.9 L/100 km. Production ended in August 2022.

Asking prices

What Australian sellers were asking for hybrid versions in November 2026, by generation. Kilometres, condition and the version move the price a lot, so compare at least three similar cars.

2015–2022$16,990–$24,9009 for sale · middle $20,900

The 9 listings we saw

2018 Hybrid · 116,674 km · $16,990 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2019 Hybrid · 116,021 km · $16,990 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2019 Hybrid Honda Sensing · 27,539 km · $20,900 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2020 Hybrid · 72,008 km · $20,990 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2020 Hybrid (GP7) · 92,956 km · $18,000 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2020 Hybrid Honda Sensing · 21,979 km · $20,900 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2020 Hybrid Honda Sensing · 24,000 km · $24,500 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2020 Hybrid Honda Sensing · 34,561 km · $19,900 (carsguide.com.au listing)
2021 Hybrid · 31,150 km · $24,900 (carsguide.com.au listing)

Import checks before you buy

Compliance and the RAV: An imported car must be on the government's Register of Approved Vehicles (RAV) and carry an Australian compliance plate. Ask the seller to show you both.
Auction sheet and kilometres: Ask for the original Japanese auction sheet. It grades the car's condition and records the kilometres in Japan, so you can check the odometer hasn't been wound back.
Japanese recalls: Most Japanese recalls aren't on the Australian register, so an Australian VIN check can come back clean even when work is outstanding. Ask the importer for proof the Japanese recalls were done; Toyota and Nissan dealers can sometimes check by chassis number.
Hybrid or EV battery: There's no Australian factory warranty on an import. Get a battery health check from a hybrid or EV specialist, or a Toyota or Nissan dealer, before you pay.
Radio, maps and menus: Japanese radios tune a different FM band and the screens are often in Japanese. Check a band expander or new head unit has been fitted, and that you can change the settings to English.
Parts, servicing and insurance: Find a local mechanic who works on imports, check common parts (tyres, brake pads, filters) are easy to get, and get an insurance quote first: some insurers charge more or won't cover imports.
Dealer or private sale: A licensed dealer must usually give a statutory warranty depending on the car's age and kilometres (the rules differ by state). Private and auction sales don't come with one.
PPSR check: Run a PPSR check (ppsr.gov.au) for finance owing and a written-off history, like any used car.

Take our used hybrid checklist too.

Checks for a used Honda Shuttle Hybrid

Petrol-only Shuttles were sold too: look for the hybrid badge and 'Hybrid' on the paperwork.
Check for jerky or hesitant take-off from rest (the i-DCD dual-clutch gearbox), and ask for proof the Japanese recalls were done.

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Common questions

Was the Honda Shuttle Hybrid sold new in Australia?

No. Every Honda Shuttle Hybrid in Australia is a used import from Japan, usually brought in by a specialist importer under the government's specialist vehicle scheme.

How much is a used Honda Shuttle Hybrid?

Asking prices we saw ran from $16,990 to $24,900 (November 2026), depending on the year, version and kilometres.

Does the Honda Shuttle Hybrid have recalls?

Japanese recalls mostly aren't on the Australian register. Ask the importer for proof the Japanese recalls were done before you buy.

Is a used Honda Shuttle Hybrid a good buy?

It can be, if the compliance paperwork is in order, the kilometres match the Japanese auction sheet and the hybrid system checks out. Find a mechanic who services imports first.

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How we work it out, and our sources

Weekly cost = the car's energy use × 250 km × your electricity or fuel price, with 90% of charging at home. Prices are list prices at November 2026; check with the dealer.

Electricity: 2026–27 default rates (AER, Victorian Default Offer, state retailers). Public charging: Sydney network prices, July 2026.
Petrol and diesel: capital-city daily averages from state government price feeds, via FuelRadar, 12 November 2026. Diesel for Hobart, Canberra and Darwin is estimated from the national fall.
Cars: maker figures via CarExpert, Drive, CarsGuide and EV Central. Plug-in electric range is taken as 80% of the claim.
Servicing: published capped prices; marked as an estimate where not yet published (CarExpert comparison).
Tyres: an EV set lasts about 35,000 km, a petrol or hybrid set 50,000 km (RACV); prices from Gridly.
Home charger: about $2,000 installed ($1,000–$3,000). Novated leases: PwC summary.

Printed from EV Pick Australia · evpick.com.au. Prices and costs are estimates; check with the dealer. © 2026 EV Pick (T. Crouch). For personal use only; not to be copied, republished or sold without permission.

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