The KIA CEED (2009-13) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 124 3 6SPD is a practical five-door family hatchback, sitting in the used-car market alongside the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Auris. Its 1.6-litre petrol engine and six-speed manual suit driving, while the five-door layout makes access easy for passengers and luggage. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 31 look-ups covering 21 VINs, a useful snapshot rather than a complete picture of every Ceed. In those checks, the private-sale valuation averaged £2,300, with recorded mileage averaging 84,000 and annual use around 7,000 miles. The cars had about two previous keepers on average. That mileage and keeper history may appeal to buyers seeking family transport, commuting or school runs; condition and service history still matter. The 3 trim offers a comfortable cabin, and the Ceed competes with rivals through practicality and value. It makes a sensible, easy-to-live-with used KIA CEED choice.