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EU18 UGM

2018 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 39,218 miles on the clock, averaging 3,535 miles per year, well 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 EU18 UGM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
39,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,535

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,218 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,426
Average per year3,535
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU18 UGM 22k26k31k35k39k '21'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage35,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,023 miles
PASS
Mileage32,769 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage29,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage25,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,019 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage22,029 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

RegistrationEU18 UGM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EU18 UGM

What car is EU18 UGM?

EU18 UGM is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EU18 UGM?

The last recorded mileage for EU18 UGM was 39,218 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU18 UGM passed its MOT?

EU18 UGM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is EU18 UGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU18 UGM 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 EU18 UGM?

EU18 UGM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.