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RK09 VLA

2009 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1591cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2009
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 2009 Kia Ceed Petrol 1591cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 95,335 miles on the clock, averaging 6,156 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 RK09 VLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,156

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,185
Average per year6,156
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK09 VLA 12k33k54k75k95k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,335 miles
Since last MOT+17,185 miles
PASS
Mileage78,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,150 miles
Since last MOT+16,088 miles
PASS
Mileage62,062 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,025 miles
Since last MOT+15,686 miles
PASS
Mileage46,339 miles
Since last MOT+2,820 miles
PASS
Mileage43,519 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage41,451 miles
Since last MOT+2,837 miles
PASS
Mileage38,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage35,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,434 miles
PASS
Mileage32,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,067 miles
PASS
Mileage29,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage24,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage20,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage16,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage12,227 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

RegistrationRK09 VLA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1591cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RK09 VLA

What car is RK09 VLA?

RK09 VLA is an red Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RK09 VLA?

The last recorded mileage for RK09 VLA was 95,335 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK09 VLA passed its MOT?

RK09 VLA has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2025.

Is RK09 VLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK09 VLA 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 RK09 VLA?

RK09 VLA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.