Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 159,983 miles on the clock, averaging 15,318 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 EF63 GCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,010 |
| Average per year | 15,318 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | EF63 GCU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About EF63 GCU
What car is EF63 GCU?
EF63 GCU is an green Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.
What is the mileage of EF63 GCU?
The last recorded mileage for EF63 GCU was 159,983 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF63 GCU passed its MOT?
EF63 GCU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2024.
Is EF63 GCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF63 GCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF63 GCU?
EF63 GCU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.