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AK58 DVV

2008 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,798 mi
Last recorded82,798 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 DVV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 82,798 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 81,555 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 May 2024 80,014 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 79,228 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 77,490 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 75,818 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 71,032 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower suspension arm front bush split/coming away from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower suspension arm front bush split/coming away from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bald on inner edge - starting to split (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished/cracking - ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 63,476 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 56,434 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 47,422 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 47,420 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 44,121 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 39,511 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 39,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 34,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 29,679 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 24,454 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge. outer side wall perishing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 18,483 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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AK58 DVV is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 69,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK58 DVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK58 DVV registered?

AK58 DVV is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AK58 DVV safe to buy?

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