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LJ65 XVS

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 58,311 miles on the clock, averaging 4,316 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 LJ65 XVS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
58,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
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
4,316

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,084
Average per year4,316
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LJ65 XVS 28k36k43k51k58k '19'26'23

Check LJ65 XVS

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage54,227 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage49,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,160 miles
PASS
Mileage45,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage40,518 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage35,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage31,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage27,928 miles

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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

RegistrationLJ65 XVS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About LJ65 XVS

What car is LJ65 XVS?

LJ65 XVS is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.

What is the mileage of LJ65 XVS?

The last recorded mileage for LJ65 XVS was 58,311 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ65 XVS passed its MOT?

LJ65 XVS has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is LJ65 XVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ65 XVS 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 LJ65 XVS?

LJ65 XVS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.