2008 KIA Carens 2.0L Diesel · SA58 HCX
2008 KIA Carens (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 52,233 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA CARENS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA58 HCX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2022
- 52,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA58 HCX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Carens (SA58 HCX) between September 2011 and August 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”.
SA58 HCX Mileage History
- 08/09/201116,285 mi
- 11/09/201221,102 mi+4,817 mi
- 09/09/201326,977 mi+5,875 mi
- 28/08/201431,745 mi+4,768 mi
- 25/08/201535,944 mi+4,199 mi
- 25/08/201535,944 mi
- 01/09/201639,916 mi+3,972 mi
- 01/09/201639,916 mi
- 30/08/201743,346 mi+3,430 mi
- 22/08/201846,194 mi+2,848 mi
- 23/08/201949,073 mi+2,879 mi
- 07/09/202049,929 mi+856 mi
- 23/08/202150,422 mi+493 mi
- 26/08/202252,233 mi+1,811 mi
Average of roughly 3,279 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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