
Kia Ceed
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc
LD08 VXMMOT history
LD08 VXM is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 8 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 69,167 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 VXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 VXM was last recorded at 69,167 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,199 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,968 miles
- Average per year
- 3,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,167 miles
- 2025 – 67,199 miles
- 2024 – 65,182 miles
- 2023 – 62,964 miles
- 2022 – 61,072 miles
- 2021 – 59,334 miles
- 2020 – 57,734 miles
- 2019 – 54,520 miles
- 2018 – 50,646 miles
- 2017 – 45,868 miles
- 2016 – 40,888 miles
- 2015 – 35,892 miles
- 2014 – 31,337 miles
- 2013 – 26,322 miles
- 2012 – 22,198 miles
- 2011 – 17,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,167 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 69,167 miles
- Test number
- 147908728392
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail69,166 miles (+1,967)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,166 miles
- Test number
- 791358078774
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,199 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 67,199 miles
- Test number
- 283315432333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail67,199 miles (+2,017)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,199 miles
- Test number
- 228603086706
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass65,182 miles (+44)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 65,182 miles
- Test number
- 429725591754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail65,138 miles (+2,174)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,138 miles
- Test number
- 663946317481
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 62,964 miles
- Test number
- 860118643430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,962 miles (+1,890)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,962 miles
- Test number
- 426279759108
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,072 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 61,072 miles
- Test number
- 858685075741
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe covers fitted
Fail61,071 miles (+1,737)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,071 miles
- Test number
- 407651386037
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe covers fitted
Pass59,334 miles (+1,600)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 59,334 miles
- Test number
- 692503093249
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe covers fitted under car
Pass57,734 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 57,734 miles
- Test number
- 690929362099
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail57,734 miles (+3,214)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,734 miles
- Test number
- 532228096496
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass54,520 miles (+3,874)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 946603600303
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,646 miles (+39)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 50,646 miles
- Test number
- 277719645792
- AdvisoryBELLY PANS AND ENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough WEAR AND KNOCKING IN RACK (2.2.D.1)
Fail50,607 miles (+4,739)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,607 miles
- Test number
- 969746605105
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBELLY PANS AND ENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough WEAR AND KNOCKING IN RACK (2.2.D.1)
Pass45,868 miles (+4,980)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,868 miles
- Test number
- 198989013545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,888 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 40,888 miles
- Test number
- 908458241359
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
Fail40,888 miles (+4,996)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,888 miles
- Test number
- 983093857222
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
Pass35,892 miles (+4,555)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 35,892 miles
- Test number
- 335246505133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,337 miles (+5,015)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 31,337 miles
- Test number
- 477324814110
- NoteCut to side wall of o.s.f tyre
Pass26,322 miles (+4,124)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 26,322 miles
- Test number
- 537676613134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,198 miles (+4,881)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 22,198 miles
- Test number
- 207404122121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,317 miles
- Test number
- 739806021129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 VXM
- Does LD08 VXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VXM is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 VXM?
- The MOT on LD08 VXM is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 VXM done?
- LD08 VXM was recorded at 69,167 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,479 miles a year.
- Has LD08 VXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 VXM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 VXM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 VXM find?
- LD08 VXM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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