Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Kia Ceed Petrol 1582cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 103,473 miles on the clock, averaging 6,777 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.
MOT & Mileage History for CE08 LYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,777 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CE08 LYW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CE08 LYW
What car is CE08 LYW?
CE08 LYW is a blue Kia Ceed, petrol (1582cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CE08 LYW?
The last recorded mileage for CE08 LYW was 103,473 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE08 LYW passed its MOT?
CE08 LYW has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2021.
Is CE08 LYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 LYW 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 CE08 LYW?
CE08 LYW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.