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GU11 FCE

2011 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
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 2011 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 114,472 miles on the clock, averaging 12,727 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for GU11 FCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,472
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2014
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
12,727

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,472 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year12,727
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU11 FCE 38k57k76k95k114k '14'20'17

Check GU11 FCE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,472 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,471 miles
Since last MOT+13,024 miles
PASS
Mileage101,447 miles
Since last MOT+9,953 miles
PASS
Mileage91,494 miles
Since last MOT+9,567 miles
PASS
Mileage81,927 miles
Since last MOT+16,996 miles
PASS
Mileage64,931 miles
Since last MOT+16,881 miles
PASS
Mileage48,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,050 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage37,637 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 FCE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About GU11 FCE

What car is GU11 FCE?

GU11 FCE is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.

What is the mileage of GU11 FCE?

The last recorded mileage for GU11 FCE was 114,472 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU11 FCE passed its MOT?

GU11 FCE has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2020.

Is GU11 FCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU11 FCE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GU11 FCE?

GU11 FCE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.