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MK16 VEX

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 66,572 miles on the clock, averaging 6,463 miles per year, 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 MK16 VEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,572
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,463

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading66,572 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,463
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK16 VEX 25k35k46k56k67k '19'25'23

Check MK16 VEX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage60,635 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage54,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,244 miles
PASS
Mileage49,633 miles
Since last MOT+9,592 miles
PASS
Mileage40,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,041 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage33,978 miles
Since last MOT+9,326 miles
PASS
Mileage24,652 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

RegistrationMK16 VEX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MK16 VEX

What car is MK16 VEX?

MK16 VEX is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MK16 VEX?

The last recorded mileage for MK16 VEX was 66,572 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK16 VEX passed its MOT?

MK16 VEX has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2025.

Is MK16 VEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK16 VEX 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 MK16 VEX?

MK16 VEX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.