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At a glance
This 2010 Kia Ceed Petrol 1396cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 53,498 miles on the clock, averaging 3,236 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Gamma engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain failure and 2. excessive oil consumption & oil sludge buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for PF10 UGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,498 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 855 |
| Average per year | 3,236 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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.
1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Failure
The hydraulic tensioner, which maintains tension on the timing chain, fails prematurely—particularly in high-mileage or poorly-maintained engines. When tensioner pressure drops, the chain loses tension and can rattle or, in severe cases, jump timing or snap entirely.[1][2]
2. Excessive Oil Consumption & Oil Sludge Buildup
The G4FA burns or leaks oil faster than typical, exacerbated by carbon and sludge accumulation in the oil system. Poor oil circulation through blocked compression ring galleries and clogged pickup tubes starves bearing surfaces of lubrication, causing additional wear and further oil consumption.[2][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PF10 UGE |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About PF10 UGE
What car is PF10 UGE?
PF10 UGE is a red Kia Ceed, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.
What is the mileage of PF10 UGE?
The last recorded mileage for PF10 UGE was 53,498 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF10 UGE passed its MOT?
PF10 UGE has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.
Is PF10 UGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF10 UGE 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 PF10 UGE?
PF10 UGE is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.