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GN16 DKE

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 79,977 miles on the clock, averaging 7,173 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 GN16 DKE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,977
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,173

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 reading79,977 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year7,173
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GN16 DKE 27k41k54k67k80k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,977 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,933 miles
Since last MOT+9,533 miles
PASS
Mileage70,400 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage65,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,127 miles
PASS
Mileage60,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage52,477 miles
Since last MOT+10,359 miles
PASS
Mileage42,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,313 miles
PASS
Mileage38,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,805 miles
Since last MOT+11,380 miles
PASS
Mileage27,425 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

RegistrationGN16 DKE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GN16 DKE

What car is GN16 DKE?

GN16 DKE is a blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GN16 DKE?

The last recorded mileage for GN16 DKE was 79,977 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN16 DKE passed its MOT?

GN16 DKE has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is GN16 DKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN16 DKE 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 GN16 DKE?

GN16 DKE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.