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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 68,178 miles on the clock, averaging 7,231 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GV16 LCJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,178 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,231 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV16 LCJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GV16 LCJ
What car is GV16 LCJ?
GV16 LCJ is a white Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GV16 LCJ?
The last recorded mileage for GV16 LCJ was 68,178 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV16 LCJ passed its MOT?
GV16 LCJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.
Is GV16 LCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV16 LCJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GV16 LCJ?
GV16 LCJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.