Vehicle summary
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 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 135,999 miles on the clock, averaging 12,539 miles per year, above 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 HB55 NEW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,999 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,960 |
| Average per year | 12,539 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HB55 NEW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HB — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HB55 NEW
What car is HB55 NEW?
HB55 NEW is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2015.
What is the mileage of HB55 NEW?
The last recorded mileage for HB55 NEW was 135,999 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HB55 NEW passed its MOT?
HB55 NEW has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.
Is HB55 NEW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HB55 NEW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HB55 NEW?
HB55 NEW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.