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AA02 JED

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 96,158 miles on the clock, averaging 6,995 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for AA02 JED

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,995

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,235
Average per year6,995
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AA02 JED 28k45k62k79k96k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage90,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage86,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage80,310 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,286 miles
PASS
Mileage72,023 miles
Since last MOT+10,226 miles
PASS
Mileage61,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage57,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,949 miles
PASS
Mileage51,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,186 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage44,313 miles
Since last MOT+8,067 miles
PASS
Mileage36,246 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,246 miles
Since last MOT+7,345 miles
PASS
Mileage27,901 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA02 JED
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AA02 JED

What car is AA02 JED?

AA02 JED is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AA02 JED?

The last recorded mileage for AA02 JED was 96,158 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA02 JED passed its MOT?

AA02 JED has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is AA02 JED ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA02 JED is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA02 JED?

AA02 JED is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.