Vehicle summary
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 2018 Ford Kuga Diesel 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 92,490 miles on the clock, averaging 15,270 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for xwdb. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for AX18 FSS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 92,490 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 27,267 |
| Average per year | 15,270 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AX18 FSS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About AX18 FSS
What car is AX18 FSS?
AX18 FSS is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2018.
What is the mileage of AX18 FSS?
The last recorded mileage for AX18 FSS was 92,490 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX18 FSS passed its MOT?
AX18 FSS has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.
Is AX18 FSS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX18 FSS 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 AX18 FSS?
AX18 FSS is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.