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At a glance
This 2018 Ford Kuga Diesel 1499cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 66,201 miles on the clock, averaging 9,901 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 AY68 HVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 66,201 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,901 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | AY68 HVL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About AY68 HVL
What car is AY68 HVL?
AY68 HVL is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2018.
What is the mileage of AY68 HVL?
The last recorded mileage for AY68 HVL was 66,201 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY68 HVL passed its MOT?
AY68 HVL has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is AY68 HVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY68 HVL 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 AY68 HVL?
AY68 HVL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.