2008 KIA Ceed 1.6L Petrol · SF08 VZX
2008 KIA Ceed (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 114,224 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,224 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF08 VZX Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2025
- 114,224 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (49 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF08 VZX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Ceed (SF08 VZX) between March 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (49 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Steering (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 78 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: “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”.
SF08 VZX Mileage History
- 30/03/201121,490 mi
- 28/03/201231,338 mi+9,848 mi
- 18/03/201339,644 mi+8,306 mi
- 31/03/201447,837 mi+8,193 mi
- 31/03/201447,837 mi
- 30/03/201555,663 mi+7,826 mi
- 31/03/201555,663 mi
- 29/03/201664,247 mi+8,584 mi
- 06/04/201664,247 mi
- 17/03/201772,235 mi+7,988 mi
- 17/03/201772,235 mi
- 04/04/201879,758 mi+7,523 mi
- 04/04/201879,758 mi
- 06/04/201879,758 mi
- 01/04/201984,238 mi+4,480 mi
- 02/04/201984,239 mi+1 mi
- 18/03/202088,525 mi+4,286 mi
- 16/07/202088,608 mi+83 mi
- 12/08/202088,614 mi+6 mi
- 17/07/202194,443 mi+5,829 mi
- 13/08/202194,458 mi+15 mi
- 14/08/202194,458 mi
- 15/07/2022100,047 mi+5,589 mi
- 17/07/2022100,047 mi
- 01/07/2023105,235 mi+5,188 mi
- 21/10/2023105,245 mi+10 mi
- 30/10/2023105,248 mi+3 mi
- 08/11/2024110,939 mi+5,691 mi
- 08/11/2024110,939 mi
- 18/10/2025114,224 mi+3,285 mi
Average of roughly 6,371 miles per year across 30 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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