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MF62 VWD

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
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 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 72,728 miles on the clock, averaging 5,500 miles per year, below 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 MF62 VWD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,500

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,728 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,706
Average per year5,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF62 VWD 15k30k44k58k73k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,728 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage70,022 miles
Since last MOT+9,892 miles
PASS
Mileage60,130 miles
Since last MOT+13,572 miles
PASS
Mileage46,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,555 miles
Since last MOT+2,057 miles
PASS
Mileage44,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage40,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage37,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,913 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage34,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage30,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,607 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage25,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage20,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage15,494 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

RegistrationMF62 VWD
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About MF62 VWD

What car is MF62 VWD?

MF62 VWD is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MF62 VWD?

The last recorded mileage for MF62 VWD was 72,728 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF62 VWD passed its MOT?

MF62 VWD has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is MF62 VWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF62 VWD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MF62 VWD?

MF62 VWD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.