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HJ17 UWU

2017 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2017 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 64,182 miles on the clock, averaging 6,660 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 HJ17 UWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2020
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,660

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading64,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,703
Average per year6,660
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HJ17 UWU 24k34k44k54k64k '20'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage57,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,472 miles
PASS
Mileage50,007 miles
Since last MOT+8,623 miles
PASS
Mileage41,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage34,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage28,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage24,343 miles
PASS

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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

RegistrationHJ17 UWU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About HJ17 UWU

What car is HJ17 UWU?

HJ17 UWU is an red Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2017.

What is the mileage of HJ17 UWU?

The last recorded mileage for HJ17 UWU was 64,182 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ17 UWU passed its MOT?

HJ17 UWU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is HJ17 UWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ17 UWU 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 HJ17 UWU?

HJ17 UWU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.