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GT09 VAL

2014 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
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 2014 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 81,468 miles on the clock, averaging 4,997 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 GT09 VAL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,468
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,821
Average per year4,997
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GT09 VAL 41k51k61k71k81k '18'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage76,647 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage71,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage59,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage52,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage49,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage44,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage40,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,738 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

RegistrationGT09 VAL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeGT — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About GT09 VAL

What car is GT09 VAL?

GT09 VAL is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2014.

What is the mileage of GT09 VAL?

The last recorded mileage for GT09 VAL was 81,468 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GT09 VAL passed its MOT?

GT09 VAL has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2026.

Is GT09 VAL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GT09 VAL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GT09 VAL?

GT09 VAL is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.