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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.

LD08 VXM grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass69,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass62,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,964 miles
    Test number
    860118643430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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))
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass45,868 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,868 miles
    Test number
    198989013545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,888 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,888 miles
    Test number
    908458241359
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
  19. 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
  20. Pass35,892 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,892 miles
    Test number
    335246505133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. Pass26,322 miles (+4,124)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    537676613134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,198 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,198 miles
    Test number
    207404122121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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