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ET65 VLF

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 59,211 miles on the clock, averaging 5,655 miles per year, 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 ET65 VLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,655

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading59,211 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,916
Average per year5,655
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET65 VLF 22k31k41k50k59k '19'25'23

Check ET65 VLF

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,211 miles
Since last MOT+19,916 miles
PASS
Mileage39,295 miles
Since last MOT+538 miles
PASS
Mileage38,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,338 miles
PASS
Mileage36,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,419 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage34,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,064 miles
PASS
Mileage31,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage27,083 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage21,994 miles

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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

RegistrationET65 VLF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About ET65 VLF

What car is ET65 VLF?

ET65 VLF is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET65 VLF?

The last recorded mileage for ET65 VLF was 59,211 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET65 VLF passed its MOT?

ET65 VLF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is ET65 VLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET65 VLF is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is ET65 VLF?

ET65 VLF is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.