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BU14 YDN

2014 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 2014 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 45,607 miles on the clock, averaging 3,227 miles per year, well below 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 BU14 YDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,227

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,607 miles
Reading date
Miles last year840
Average per year3,227
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU14 YDN 18k25k32k39k46k '17'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,607 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage44,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage43,628 miles
Since last MOT+566 miles
PASS
Mileage43,062 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage42,250 miles
Since last MOT+774 miles
PASS
Mileage41,476 miles
Since last MOT+766 miles
PASS
Mileage40,710 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage32,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,965 miles
Since last MOT+4,968 miles
PASS
Mileage27,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,104 miles
PASS
Mileage17,893 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

RegistrationBU14 YDN
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About BU14 YDN

What car is BU14 YDN?

BU14 YDN is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BU14 YDN?

The last recorded mileage for BU14 YDN was 45,607 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU14 YDN passed its MOT?

BU14 YDN has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is BU14 YDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 YDN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU14 YDN?

BU14 YDN is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.