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CV12 XOA

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourWhite
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 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 161,929 miles on the clock, averaging 11,217 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for CV12 XOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,217

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,929 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,217
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV12 XOA 45k74k103k133k162k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage156,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage147,220 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,187 miles
Since last MOT+10,983 miles
PASS
Mileage136,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,204 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage125,527 miles
Since last MOT+13,105 miles
PASS
Mileage112,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,493 miles
PASS
Mileage103,929 miles
Since last MOT+17,678 miles
PASS
Mileage86,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,251 miles
Since last MOT+13,620 miles
PASS
Mileage72,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage64,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,949 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage55,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,149 miles
Since last MOT+10,386 miles
PASS
Mileage44,763 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 XOA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CV12 XOA

What car is CV12 XOA?

CV12 XOA is a white Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.

What is the mileage of CV12 XOA?

The last recorded mileage for CV12 XOA was 161,929 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV12 XOA passed its MOT?

CV12 XOA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is CV12 XOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV12 XOA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV12 XOA?

CV12 XOA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.