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EJ61 KVX

2011 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 2011 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 108,580 miles on the clock, averaging 6,995 miles per year, below 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 EJ61 KVX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,995

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,980
Average per year6,995
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ61 KVX 30k50k69k89k109k '14'26'20

Check EJ61 KVX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,580 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage101,600 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage97,185 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage92,120 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,457 miles
PASS
Mileage86,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage82,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,177 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage74,917 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,913 miles
Since last MOT+9,308 miles
PASS
Mileage65,605 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage57,229 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage46,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage43,368 miles
Since last MOT+13,463 miles
PASS
Mileage29,905 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

RegistrationEJ61 KVX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About EJ61 KVX

What car is EJ61 KVX?

EJ61 KVX is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.

What is the mileage of EJ61 KVX?

The last recorded mileage for EJ61 KVX was 108,580 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ61 KVX passed its MOT?

EJ61 KVX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.

Is EJ61 KVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 KVX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EJ61 KVX?

EJ61 KVX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.