The KIA CERATO (2004-08) 4DR SALOON 2.0 SE is a compact family saloon: a conventional four-door car aimed at buyers wanting more boot space and a calmer, roomier feel than a small hatchback. In the UK it was a less familiar alternative to established choices such as the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra, offering straightforward value rather than premium-brand appeal. mycarcheck.com records 25 look-ups covering nine distinct VINs, so the sample is useful but limited. Across those checks, the average private-sale valuation was £400, recorded mileage averaged 69,000 miles and annual use 3,000 miles; vehicles had around 2.2 previous keepers. These figures are snapshots, not a guaranteed price or condition guide. The 2.0 SE suits commuters and small families seeking affordable transport, with a useful boot. Its practical character appeals, though the larger petrol engine may cost more than smaller rivals. Check service history and condition when viewing an older used Cerato.