2008 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · GF08 MYM
2008 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10/04/2008. Recorded mileage 128,662 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/11/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,662 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1991cc
GF08 MYM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2023
- 128,662 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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GF08 MYM Mileage History
- 23/03/201118,072 mi
- 23/03/201118,073 mi+1 mi
- 30/03/201226,223 mi+8,150 mi
- 29/03/201332,967 mi+6,744 mi
- 25/03/201443,204 mi+10,237 mi
- 26/03/201443,204 mi
- 01/04/201553,910 mi+10,706 mi
- 01/04/201553,910 mi
- 30/03/201664,545 mi+10,635 mi
- 30/03/201775,032 mi+10,487 mi
- 26/03/201885,596 mi+10,564 mi
- 07/05/201994,455 mi+8,859 mi
- 13/10/2020103,473 mi+9,018 mi
- 27/10/2021115,032 mi+11,559 mi
- 24/10/2022122,539 mi+7,507 mi
- 24/10/2022122,539 mi
- 26/10/2023128,662 mi+6,123 mi
- 31/10/2023128,662 mi
Average of roughly 8,771 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
GF08 MYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Carens (GF08 MYM) between March 2011 and October 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
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