Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 122,253 miles on the clock, averaging 12,225 miles per year, above 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 ML11 LVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,253 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,366 |
| Average per year | 12,225 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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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
| Registration | ML11 LVU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About ML11 LVU
What car is ML11 LVU?
ML11 LVU is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.
What is the mileage of ML11 LVU?
The last recorded mileage for ML11 LVU was 122,253 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML11 LVU passed its MOT?
ML11 LVU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Oct 2016.
Is ML11 LVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML11 LVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ML11 LVU?
ML11 LVU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.