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MT02 GEM

2010 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 2010 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 120,452 miles on the clock, averaging 8,691 miles per year, around 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 MT02 GEM

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2013
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,691

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year8,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT02 GEM 15k41k68k94k120k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,452 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,436 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage115,921 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage108,273 miles
Since last MOT+12,068 miles
PASS
Mileage96,205 miles
Since last MOT+264 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,941 miles
Since last MOT+20,644 miles
PASS
Mileage75,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage70,072 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,842 miles
PASS
Mileage59,227 miles
Since last MOT+11,139 miles
PASS
Mileage48,088 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage38,750 miles
Since last MOT+12,293 miles
PASS
Mileage26,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage23,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage19,436 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage14,951 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

RegistrationMT02 GEM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 GEM

What car is MT02 GEM?

MT02 GEM is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2010.

What is the mileage of MT02 GEM?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 GEM was 120,452 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 GEM passed its MOT?

MT02 GEM has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is MT02 GEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 GEM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MT02 GEM?

MT02 GEM is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.