Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 44,195 miles on the clock, averaging 4,989 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 HV17 GWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,195 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 51 |
| Average per year | 4,989 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV17 GWL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About HV17 GWL
What car is HV17 GWL?
HV17 GWL is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2017.
What is the mileage of HV17 GWL?
The last recorded mileage for HV17 GWL was 44,195 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV17 GWL passed its MOT?
HV17 GWL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.
Is HV17 GWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV17 GWL 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 HV17 GWL?
HV17 GWL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.