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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 131,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,981 miles per year, around 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 EK65 LDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,981 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | EK65 LDZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EK65 LDZ
What car is EK65 LDZ?
EK65 LDZ is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EK65 LDZ?
The last recorded mileage for EK65 LDZ was 131,016 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK65 LDZ passed its MOT?
EK65 LDZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.
Is EK65 LDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK65 LDZ 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 EK65 LDZ?
EK65 LDZ is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.