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AU16 YXL

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 80,556 miles on the clock, averaging 8,269 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AU16 YXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,269

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading80,556 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,188
Average per year8,269
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AU16 YXL 27k40k54k67k81k '19'25'22

Check AU16 YXL

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage75,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage70,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage65,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,875 miles
PASS
Mileage60,080 miles
Since last MOT+11,822 miles
PASS
Mileage48,258 miles
Since last MOT+17,066 miles
PASS
Mileage31,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,156 miles
PASS
Mileage27,036 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Tailgate catch/latch knocking

The tailgate catch mechanism wears or loosens, causing play in the latch assembly. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new catch + labour).[1]

Gear lever gaiter wear

Rubber gaiter around the gear shifter splits or degrades prematurely. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new gaiter + labour).[1]

Door creaks

Door hinges or seals dry out/wear, causing friction in the door mechanism. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (grease hinges/seals or replace bushes).[1]

Keyless entry door handle sensor failure

Salt/water ingress corrodes sensors in the exterior door handles (keyless models). · Typical repair: £150-£400 (clean/replace handle sensor).[2][3]

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 YXL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAU — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AU16 YXL

What car is AU16 YXL?

AU16 YXL is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Norwich in 2016.

What is the mileage of AU16 YXL?

The last recorded mileage for AU16 YXL was 80,556 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AU16 YXL passed its MOT?

AU16 YXL has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2025.

Is AU16 YXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AU16 YXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AU16 YXL?

AU16 YXL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.