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AV10 XTW

2010 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,274 mi
Last recorded129,274 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Ceed67,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 XTW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 129,274 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 119,711 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 108,283 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 97,426 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 81,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 69,930 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 61,710 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,672 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2017 58,542 miles

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

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2017 58,539 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wear on inner edge close to cords

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2016 55,661 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 225/45/17

Pass 30 Jul 2015 51,277 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 51,264 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2014 46,011 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 40,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2013 40,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AV10 XTW is a 2010 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 67,447 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 AV10 XTW, 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 16 years old, this Kia Ceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV10 XTW registered?

AV10 XTW is a 2010 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 August 2010.

Is AV10 XTW safe to buy?

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