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BU18 UFN

2018 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 85,317 miles on the clock, averaging 12,582 miles per year, above 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 BU18 UFN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,317
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2021
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
12,582

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading85,317 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year12,582
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU18 UFN 21k37k53k69k85k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,317 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,239 miles
PASS
Mileage77,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,076 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage68,043 miles
Since last MOT+10,735 miles
PASS
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOT+12,542 miles
PASS
Mileage44,766 miles
Since last MOT+24,176 miles
PASS
Mileage20,590 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

RegistrationBU18 UFN
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About BU18 UFN

What car is BU18 UFN?

BU18 UFN is a grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.

What is the mileage of BU18 UFN?

The last recorded mileage for BU18 UFN was 85,317 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU18 UFN passed its MOT?

BU18 UFN has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is BU18 UFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU18 UFN 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 BU18 UFN?

BU18 UFN is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.