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2008 KIA CARENS 2.0 GS

111,000 miles Manual Petrol 3 owners Leeds
£490
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 13 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 31% of similar cars
Similar cars average 67 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Caution

Several warning signs appear in the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Number of keys not confirmed

Vehicle details

Year 2008
Registration KV08 GUE
Fuel economy 33.6 mpg
Power 142 bhp
Engine 2.0L
Body type MPV
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

Practical and straightforward, this 2008 Kia Carens GS brings dependable family motoring with a comfortable ride and spacious cabin. The 2.0 petrol engine and manual gearbox deliver smooth, predictable performance that makes daily driving and longer journeys easy to manage. The interior is practical and easy to maintain, with room for five and adaptable load space to suit everyday needs.

Offered as a low-priced trade car, it represents good value for someone after reliable transport. With a long MOT and clear running condition, it starts and drives as expected and is ideal for first-time buyers or as a sensible second vehicle.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for KV08 GUE

Poor MOT condition
44

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 09 Dec 2026 Tests: 26
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Practical
Family Daily Weekend

A practical fit for family use, everyday driving and weekend trips.

Recommended use: family Useful for mixed needs
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£4,024 / year
Insurance £1,100
Fuel £1,569
Maintenance £910
Road tax £445
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
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