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AU58 UGM

2008 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

34,469 mi
Last recorded34,469 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Ceed69,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 UGM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 34,469 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 29,710 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 24,746 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 20,115 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 20,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2021 16,531 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 16,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,663 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 10,463 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 7,990 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 7,104 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 7,061 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 6,653 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 6,181 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 5,689 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 5,215 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 4,437 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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AU58 UGM is a 2008 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AU58 UGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU58 UGM registered?

AU58 UGM is a 2008 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is AU58 UGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 UGM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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