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2010 KIA Ceed 1.4L Petrol · AF10 RDU

AF10 RDU

2010 KIA Ceed (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 97,182 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
KIA CEED
Year / Origin
2010 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
97,182 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2010
Engine
1396cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2010 KIA CEED's most recent MOT status is a failure as of 2026-02-24 with 97,020 miles. This indicates a deteriorating trend in roadworthiness since the previous MOT pass in 2026-03-02 with 97,182 miles. There are no recorded defects for the two tests, but the failure suggests an underlying issue that was not identified during the previous inspections. The vehicle's mileage pattern shows a consistent rate of approximately 6,074 miles per year, which is typical for its age. However, there is a significant gap between the February 2026 MOT and the previous tests, with a notable increase in mileage between 2025-02-03 (89,357 miles) and 2026-02-24 (97,020 miles). This rapid accumulation of mileage may indicate increased usage or infrequent servicing, which could have contributed to the failure. A buyer should inspect the vehicle's suspension system, brakes, and drivetrain components in person. The failure suggests potential issues with these areas that may have been overlooked during the inspections. Additionally, given the vehicle's age and mileage, it would be prudent to check for signs of wear on consumable items such as tyres and wiper blades. Structural integrity and any signs of corrosion should also be assessed to ensure there are no hidden issues.
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AF10 RDU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
  • 97,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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AF10 RDU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Kia Ceed (AF10 RDU) between February 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

AF10 RDU Mileage History

  1. 14/02/202364,627 mi
  2. 12/02/202479,436 mi+14,809 mi
  3. 03/02/202589,357 mi+9,921 mi
  4. 24/02/202697,020 mi+7,663 mi
  5. 02/03/202697,182 mi+162 mi

Average of roughly 10,692 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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