The KIA CEED (2007-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 120 SR is a five-door, family-sized hatchback aimed at mainstream UK buyers. It competes with the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Hyundai i30, offering practical space without SUV bulk. Its 1.6-litre petrol engine makes it a familiar, versatile choice for everyday driving. With five doors and a usable cabin, the Ceed suits commuting, errands and family duties, as well as first-time buyers wanting a modestly sized used car. The SR trim gives it a more distinctive identity, while its appeal rests on straightforward hatchback practicality and an easy-going everyday feel. It is a sensible alternative to better-known rivals. mycarcheck.com recorded 179 look-ups covering 100 distinct VINs, a useful snapshot rather than a full market survey. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,000, 94,000 miles, around 5,000 miles annually and 2.7 previous keepers. These figures help set expectations when assessing a Ceed today.