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KY11 UTU

2011 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2011 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 195,233 miles on the clock, averaging 11,396 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for KY11 UTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
195,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,396

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,538
Average per year11,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY11 UTU 57k92k126k161k195k '14'26'21

Check KY11 UTU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,233 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage186,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage178,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage170,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage163,594 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage154,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage150,344 miles
Since last MOT+16,134 miles
PASS
Mileage134,210 miles
Since last MOT+14,596 miles
PASS
Mileage119,614 miles
Since last MOT+12,916 miles
PASS
Mileage106,698 miles
Since last MOT+19,755 miles
PASS
Mileage86,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,943 miles
Since last MOT+14,910 miles
PASS
Mileage72,033 miles
Since last MOT+14,735 miles
PASS
Mileage57,298 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 UTU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About KY11 UTU

What car is KY11 UTU?

KY11 UTU is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Luton in 2011.

What is the mileage of KY11 UTU?

The last recorded mileage for KY11 UTU was 195,233 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY11 UTU passed its MOT?

KY11 UTU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is KY11 UTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY11 UTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KY11 UTU?

KY11 UTU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.