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MC16 TUA

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 128,518 miles on the clock, averaging 19,815 miles per year, above 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 MC16 TUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
19,815

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 reading128,518 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,195
Average per year19,815
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MC16 TUA 6k37k67k98k129k '19'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,518 miles
Since last MOT+21,195 miles
PASS
Mileage107,323 miles
Since last MOT+26,689 miles
PASS
Mileage80,634 miles
Since last MOT+24,567 miles
PASS
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOT+25,165 miles
PASS
Mileage30,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,902 miles
Since last MOT+24,441 miles
PASS
Mileage6,461 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

RegistrationMC16 TUA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMC — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MC16 TUA

What car is MC16 TUA?

MC16 TUA is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MC16 TUA?

The last recorded mileage for MC16 TUA was 128,518 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MC16 TUA passed its MOT?

MC16 TUA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is MC16 TUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MC16 TUA 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 MC16 TUA?

MC16 TUA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.