2009 Kia Ceed 1.4 Petrol NCT 06/27

Worth knowing

• A lot of kilometres: 251,057 km, high whatever its age. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 61,000 km more than similar cars for sale, which have about 190,000 km.
• An older car: 17 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

4 Kia Ceeds from 2008 to 2010, petrol, manual are for sale now. Most ask €1,540 to €2,340, with about 190,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 3 of the 4, near the bottom of the range. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.