2016 KIA CARENS 1.6 GDi SR7 7 Seats, Park Sensors — £8,795 Listing Review

Item: 2016 KIA CARENS 1.6 GDi SR7 *7 Seats, Park Sensors*
Rating: 43
Author: Car-Search.ai

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 30 April 2026 | Much Hoole, Preston

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£8,795

45,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback

Listing Quality

43/100

Average

vs Market Average

-8%

Below Market

Value Retention

90/100

Slight Appreciation

Our Verdict

43 /100

This 2016 KIA CARENS 1.6 GDi SR7 *7 Seats, Park Sensors* is listed at £8,795 by West Lancs Motors in Much Hoole. It has 45,000 miles on the clock. At 8% below the market average of £9,565, this looks competitively priced based on 3 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is gaining approximately £427/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2016

Make KIA

Model CARENS

Trim 1.6 GDi SR7 *7 Seats, Park Sensors*

Body Style Hatchback

Fuel Type Petrol

Gearbox Manual

Mileage 45,000 miles

Engine 1.6L

Seats 7

Monthly Payment £176.86/mo

Highlights

3 x Passenger Assist GripsDrivers Seat Height AdjusterSunvisors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket Holder12V Power Socket - Luggage Compartment16in Alloy Wheels

All Features & Equipment (5)

3 x Passenger Assist GripsDrivers Seat Height AdjusterSunvisors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket Holder12V Power Socket - Luggage Compartment16in Alloy Wheels

Below MarketListed at £8,795 vs market average of £9,565 (-8%)

Market Low

£8,495

Market Average

£9,565

Market High

£10,500

Comparables

3 listings

Based on 3 comparable KIA CARENS listings.

Age Depreciation

Holding Value

£49/year

Mileage Impact

Slight Appreciation

£238/5k mi

Combined (10k mi/yr)

Slight Appreciation

£427/yr

This Vehicle vs Model

Age-predicted: £8,005 (+£790)

Mileage-predicted: £9,531 (£-736)

Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £189/yr | 10k mi/yr £427/yr | 15k mi/yr £665/yr

Based on 7 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

Overall Listing Quality

Average — some areas could be improved.

Information & Buyer Appeal

Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?

20/25Good

Photos

42 photos

10/10

Features & key selling points

5 listed

5/8

Technical specifications

6 specs provided

5/7

Competitiveness

How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?

23/25Good

Clear pricing

£8,795

8/8

Monthly payment shown

£176.86/mo

4/4

Visual presentation

42 photos

5/5

Key selling points

5 features highlighted

4/4

Detailed specifications

6 specs provided

2/4

SEO Quality

Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated

0/25Poor

Page HTML

Not captured — cannot analyze

0/25

AI Discoverability

How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?

0/25Poor

Page HTML

Not captured — cannot analyze

0/25

How our review page compares

This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.