2023 KIA Xceed GT-Line S S-A 1.5L Petrol · SM23 ACZ
2023 KIA Xceed GT-Line S S-A (1.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Apr 2023. Recorded mileage 22,400 miles. MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA XCEED GT-LINE S S-A
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,400 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM23 ACZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 22,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM23 ACZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Kia Xceed Gt-Line S S-A (SM23 ACZ) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread 1mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SM23 ACZ Mileage History
- 23/03/202622,400 mi
- 24/03/202622,400 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Our Verdict
A strong recommendation for those seeking a modern, low-mileage crossover. This vehicle presents well due to its recent clean MOT and below-average mileage for its age.
Since this vehicle was registered in April 2023, your first priority should be verifying that the service history has been maintained to protect KIA's long-term warranty. Check that all annual inspections have been performed according to the manufacturer's schedule. Given the car is only three years old, look for any signs of wear on the interior or tyres that might be inconsistent with the mileage.
Inquire about the specific MOT failure from March 2026. Although it passed 24 hours later, knowing whether the failure was a minor consumable-related issue (such as a bulb or wiper blade) or something more mechanical will provide peace of mind. Ensure all keys are present and that the digital service record is updated.
The 1482cc petrol engine is designed for efficiency, typically falling into a mid-range insurance and tax band. Owners can expect competitive fuel economy for a crossover, though the GT-Line styling may slightly impact consumption compared to base trims.
Annual costs are estimated at around £1,200-£1,500, depending on your insurance premium and annual mileage habits. Maintenance costs for this model are generally predictable, though manufacturer parts may cost older used vehicles.
Focus your inspection on the 2026 MOT record; even though no defects were recorded on the passing test, the failure itself indicates a component that required attention. Check the brake pads and discs condition, as 22,400 miles is a point where initial wear might begin to show.
Verify the electronic features associated with the GT-Line S, ensuring the infotainment system and driver aids are functioning correctly. Inspect the red paintwork for stone chips on the bonnet, which is common on vehicles of this mileage, and check the tyres for any uneven wear patterns.
This 2023 KIA XCEED GT-LINE S is a relatively young vehicle with 22,400 miles, which is slightly above the fleet average of 9,180 miles per annum for its age. While it experienced a single MOT failure in March 2026, it passed the test the following day with no recorded defects. The 1.5L petrol engine and GT-Line trim offer a well-specified modern option in the used crossover market.
The KIA XCEED shows a strong reliability reputation with a 90.4% MOT pass rate across nearly 1,900 samples.
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