Kia Xceed 2 Isg (2022)
Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 204 MOT tests in 2024.
Annual Cost
£1,780
£148/month
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Good
Road Tax
£200
Standard rate/year
Est. Insurance
Grp 1-8
998cc Petrol
Solid Option
87% pass rate, £1,780/year to run. 5 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~50 mpg
Standard rate (from April 2017)
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).
Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data.
87% of MOT tests on Kia Xceed 2 Isgs from 2022 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 2 years old. That's based on 204 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 34,761 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
34,761
Average miles
14,800
Expected for age
The average 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg had 34,761 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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Best Year to Buy?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 89%. The 2022 scores 87%, but cars from 2022 weren't due their first routine MOT until 2025, so its figure isn't compared here. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Kia Xceed 2 Isg by Year
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About the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg
The 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg is a city car. Our records list a 998cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 204 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 9% of 2022 models for MOT pass rate.
With an average of 34,761 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Kia Xceed 2 Isg owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg Fuel Costs
The modest 998cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,175 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,780 (£148/month), broken down as £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Kia Xceed 2 Isg Reliability Trend
The Kia Xceed 2 Isg has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
Buying a Used 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg
At 4 years old, the Kia Xceed 2 Isg offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.
Common Issues to Watch For
These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.
Coil Pack Failure
Low riskSmaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Est. Ins. Group | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Xceed 2 Isg(2022) | 87% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 1-8 | £1,780 |
| Ford Fiesta(2020) | 91% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 1-8 | £1,630-£150 |
| Nissan Qashqai(2021) | 94% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 8-20 | £1,853+£73 |
| Audi Q2(2020) | 94% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 1-8 | £1,630-£150 |
| Toyota Aygo(2021) | 95% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 1-8 | £1,630-£150 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
Questions about the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg
Is the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 87% of MOT tests on 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isgs ended in a pass, from 204 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 5 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
How much does a 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg cost to run?
Our estimate is £1,780 a year (£148 a month): £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £350 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.
What is the MOT pass rate for a 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg?
87% of 204 MOT tests on the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 966th of 1,057 models first registered in 2022 (bottom 9%).
Which year Kia Xceed 2 Isg has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Kia Xceed 2 Isg has the highest MOT pass rate at 91% and the 2019 the lowest at 89%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.
What is the average mileage for a 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg?
The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2022 Kia Xceed 2 Isg is 34,761 miles, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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