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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 45,590 miles on the clock, averaging 4,290 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 EF15 DAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,290 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | EF15 DAO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About EF15 DAO
What car is EF15 DAO?
EF15 DAO is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EF15 DAO?
The last recorded mileage for EF15 DAO was 45,590 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF15 DAO passed its MOT?
EF15 DAO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.
Is EF15 DAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF15 DAO 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 EF15 DAO?
EF15 DAO is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.