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AB08 XEP

2008 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1591cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1591cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Kia Ceed Petrol 1591cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 198,304 miles on the clock, averaging 18,432 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AB08 XEP

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
18,432

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,304 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year18,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AB08 XEP 66k99k132k165k198k '11'18'14

Check AB08 XEP

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,304 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,302 miles
Since last MOT+21,489 miles
PASS
Mileage176,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage174,441 miles
Since last MOT+19,143 miles
PASS
Mileage155,298 miles
Since last MOT+25,195 miles
PASS
Mileage130,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,103 miles
Since last MOT+28,231 miles
PASS
Mileage101,872 miles
Since last MOT+17,995 miles
PASS
Mileage83,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,877 miles
Since last MOT+17,790 miles
PASS
Mileage66,087 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Ceed

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

G4FC

VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)

Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 XEP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1591cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAB — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AB08 XEP

What car is AB08 XEP?

AB08 XEP is an red Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AB08 XEP?

The last recorded mileage for AB08 XEP was 198,304 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB08 XEP passed its MOT?

AB08 XEP has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2018.

Is AB08 XEP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 XEP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AB08 XEP?

AB08 XEP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.