KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 248 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests (2024)
248
Avg Mileage
22,791 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,732
Is the 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the KIA brand average of 86%.
At 4 years old, 82% of KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 248 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,791 miles.
How does the 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A has 22,791 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 82%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A by Year
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About the 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A
The 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A is a small family car with a 1353cc petrol engine. 248 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 22,791 miles at 4 years old, KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A Fuel Costs
The 1353cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A Reliability Trend
The KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A
At 4 years old, the KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 KIA CEED GT-LINE S ISG S-A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (+8%) from 157,746 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+10%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2018) 85% pass rate (+3%) from 86,266 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (+5%) from 78,522 tests