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GV13 VTJ

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,017 mi
Last recorded132,017 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV13 VTJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 132,017 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 127,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 123,453 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 120,235 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 115,060 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 99,226 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 74,662 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 68,204 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 55,889 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 42,887 miles

Emissions too low to register on DSM

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

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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GV13 VTJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 63,975 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 GV13 VTJ, 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 13 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV13 VTJ registered?

GV13 VTJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 August 2013.

Is GV13 VTJ safe to buy?

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