Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 78,950 miles on the clock, averaging 5,523 miles per year, 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 DE15 VHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 5,523 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE15 VHW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About DE15 VHW
What car is DE15 VHW?
DE15 VHW is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2015.
What is the mileage of DE15 VHW?
The last recorded mileage for DE15 VHW was 78,950 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE15 VHW passed its MOT?
DE15 VHW has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.
Is DE15 VHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE15 VHW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE15 VHW?
DE15 VHW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.