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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 78,095 miles on the clock, averaging 8,733 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for EF65 USW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,095 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,464 |
| Average per year | 8,733 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF65 USW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EF65 USW
What car is EF65 USW?
EF65 USW is an grey Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EF65 USW?
The last recorded mileage for EF65 USW was 78,095 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF65 USW passed its MOT?
EF65 USW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2026.
Is EF65 USW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF65 USW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF65 USW?
EF65 USW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.