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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 79,616 miles on the clock, averaging 7,582 miles per year, around 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 MD16 DZA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 79,616 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,387 |
| Average per year | 7,582 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | MD16 DZA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About MD16 DZA
What car is MD16 DZA?
MD16 DZA is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MD16 DZA?
The last recorded mileage for MD16 DZA was 79,616 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD16 DZA passed its MOT?
MD16 DZA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2026.
Is MD16 DZA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD16 DZA 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 MD16 DZA?
MD16 DZA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.