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 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 26,895 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 KW16 XBO
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Full MOT Test History 1 test 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 | KW16 XBO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KW — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About KW16 XBO
What car is KW16 XBO?
KW16 XBO is a red Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Luton in 2016.
What is the mileage of KW16 XBO?
The last recorded mileage for KW16 XBO was 26,895 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KW16 XBO passed its MOT?
KW16 XBO has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2019.
Is KW16 XBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW16 XBO 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 KW16 XBO?
KW16 XBO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.