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At a glance: A grey 2008 Ford KA 1.3 Style Climate manual petrol hatchback with 21,917 miles, located in Tonbridge and sold as a trade sale without warranty.
Key facts
Quick reference
Field
Detail
Price
£1,990
Mileage
21,917 miles
Engine
1.3L Petrol
Transmission
Manual
Body Type
Hatchback
Colour
Grey
MOT Expiry
December 2026
Listed By
Simpsons Car Sales Ltd
Location Balance
Tonbridge
Common questions answered
Does this car come with a warranty?
This Ford KA is a trade sale and is sold strictly without any warranty or guarantees.
When does the MOT expire?
The current MOT for this vehicle is valid until December 2026.
Has the car had a mechanical inspection?
The dealer has not performed any mechanical inspections. They recommend that buyers arrange their own independent checks or bring a qualified mechanic to assess the vehicle before purchasing.
Can I buy this car on finance?
No, financing is not an available option for trade vehicles at this dealership.
£1,990
Vehicle Specifications
Full specification
Field
Detail
Year
2008
Mileage
21,917 miles
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Manual
Colour
Grey
Body Type
Hatchback
Seller
Simpsons Car Sales Ltd
Description
This 2008 Ford Ka Style Climate offers excellent peace of mind with its MOT valid until December 2026 and a clear vehicle history check. This reliable 1.3 litre petrol model is presented in the Style Climate trim, offering a practical and economical choice for everyday driving.
The Ford Ka Style Climate is known for its low insurance group, making it an affordable option for many drivers. This particular example benefits from its comprehensive MOT coverage and clean history, ensuring you can drive away with confidence.
This vehicle has recently arrived in our stock and is being offered as a trade sale. It is sold strictly without warranty or guarantees.
As we have not carried out any mechanical inspection on this vehicle, we recommend that buyers arrange their own checks and, if needed, bring someone mechanically qualified for independent advice. We strongly advise all traders to assess the vehicle themselves prior to purchase. Please note financing our trade vehicles is not an available option.
Approximate annual ownership costs for this 2008 Ford KA, based on the manufacturer figures and emissions data on this listing. Use them as a starting point. Confirm exact VED, insurance and fuel costs with your insurer and at gov.uk/check-vehicle-tax.
Indicative annual running costs
Item
Figure
Combined MPG (manufacturer)
37 mpg
CO₂ emissions
184 g/km
Estimated VED band (year 1)
I-L (~£1,095)
London ULEZ status (indicative)
Verify before driving in a Clean Air Zone
Estimated fuel cost (10,000 miles/yr)
£1,782
Dealer information
Simpsons Car Sales Ltd The Old Forge Forge Lane West Kingsdown, West Kingsdown, TN15 6JD TN15 6JD Tel: 01474661408 Visit dealer website
Yes, this 2008 Ford KA is currently listed for sale on Carslink.ai by Simpsons Car Sales Ltd. Listings are removed automatically when they sell or expire.
What is the price of this Ford KA?
It is listed at £1,990.
How many miles has this Ford KA done?
This Ford KA has 21,917 miles on the odometer.
What is the fuel type and transmission of this Ford KA?
It is a Petrol Ford KA with a Manual gearbox.
Where is this Ford KA located?
This vehicle is listed by Simpsons Car Sales Ltd. Contact details are shown on the listing.
Is the 2008 Ford KA a good buy in 2026?
This 2008 Ford KA is listed at £1,990. Mileage is below the UK average of 7,400 miles/year (this car has averaged about 1,218 miles/year). It runs on petrol with a manual gearbox. Always confirm service history, MOT advisories and any outstanding finance with the dealer before buying.
How does this Ford compare to similar models at this price?
Carslink.ai shows 6 comparable cars listed within roughly ±30% of this price range across the UK. Use the "Similar cars" block below to compare spec, mileage and age side-by-side. You can also see the full Ford KA stock at https://carslink.ai/cars/ford/ka.
What will the 2008 Ford KA cost to run per year?
Indicative annual running costs on 10,000 miles: fuel approximately £1,782; standard VED (road tax) around £1,095 based on 184 g/km CO₂; insurance group not declared on this listing. ULEZ / Clean Air Zone status: compliance not confirmed; verify the Euro emissions standard against GOV.UK before driving in any UK Clean Air Zone. Add service, MOT, tyres and depreciation when budgeting. Always check live rates with your insurer and at gov.uk/check-vehicle-tax.
Sources & further reading
Ford UK - manufacturer site - Official Ford UK site with specifications, model history and recall information.
Ford KA - Wikipedia - Independent reference covering generations, engines and production history of the Ford KA.
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About the Ford Ka
The Ford Ka has been a popular choice for drivers seeking a compact and economical car for many years. Initially launched as a distinctive and characterful city car, it evolved through different generations, offering a blend of agile handling and practical features. Later versions broadened its appeal with more conventional styling and enhanced interior comfort, making it a versatile option for urban driving and beyond. Buyers can typically find a range of petrol engines, providing a choice of performance characteristics to suit individual needs. Its compact dimensions make it easy to manoeuvre and park, while its established presence on UK roads means a wide selection is usually available.
Who this suits
The Ford Ka is an excellent choice for city dwellers, new drivers, or anyone seeking an economical and easy-to-park compact car. Its small size and agile nature make it ideal for navigating urban environments, while its practical interior offers enough space for daily commutes and light errands. It's also a popular option as a second family car or for those who value efficiency and straightforward motoring.
What to check before buying
Always check the vehicle's service history to ensure it has been regularly maintained.
Review the MOT history for any advisories or past issues.
Verify the mileage against the vehicle's age to ensure it's consistent.
Enquire about the number of previous owners.
Conduct a thorough test drive to assess its performance and handling.
Perform a comprehensive vehicle history check to uncover any hidden information.
Inspect the vehicle's exterior and interior for any signs of wear and tear.
Finance & running costs
Financing options such as Hire Purchase (HP) and Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) are commonly available for used vehicles. These options allow you to spread the cost of your purchase over an agreed period, with different terms and conditions to suit various budgets and preferences. Always ensure you understand the full terms of any finance agreement before committing.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ford Ka a good first car?
The Ford Ka is often considered a good option for new drivers due to its compact size, which makes it easy to handle and park. Its straightforward controls and generally economical running costs can also be appealing to those new to driving.
What kind of engines are available in the Ford Ka?
Across its various generations, the Ford Ka has been offered with a selection of petrol engines. These typically provide a balance of efficiency and sufficient power for urban and suburban driving.
How does the Ford Ka handle in city driving?
The Ford Ka is well-regarded for its nimble and agile handling, making it particularly well-suited for city driving. Its compact footprint allows for easy navigation through congested streets and tight parking spaces.
What are the interior features of the Ford Ka like?
Interior features in the Ford Ka vary by generation and trim level, but generally focus on practicality and user-friendliness. Later models often include modern conveniences such as air conditioning, electric windows, and infotainment systems, enhancing the driving experience.
Is the Ford Ka expensive to insure?
Insurance costs for any vehicle, including the Ford Ka, depend on various factors such as the driver's age, driving history, location, and the specific model year and engine size. Generally, smaller, lower-powered cars like the Ka can sometimes fall into lower insurance groups, potentially making them more affordable to insure for some drivers.
Information provided for general guidance. Always verify specifications and condition with the seller.
