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 Diesel 1582cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 128,885 miles on the clock, averaging 6,901 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 TZC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,885 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,901 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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.
D4FB
Carbon clogging leads to valve sticking; DPF fails to regen properly on short trips.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 TZC |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 TZC
What car is SM08 TZC?
SM08 TZC is an blue Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 TZC?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 TZC was 128,885 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 TZC passed its MOT?
SM08 TZC has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.
Is SM08 TZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 TZC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM08 TZC?
SM08 TZC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.