Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 101,976 miles on the clock, averaging 7,833 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 KXJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 101,976 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,833 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | SM08 KXJ |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1591cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 KXJ
What car is SM08 KXJ?
SM08 KXJ is an blue Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 KXJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 KXJ was 101,976 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 KXJ passed its MOT?
SM08 KXJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Nov 2018.
Is SM08 KXJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 KXJ 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 SM08 KXJ?
SM08 KXJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.