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 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 71,362 miles on the clock, averaging 6,313 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 NB08 UTB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,362 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 396 |
| Average per year | 6,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | NB08 UTB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NB — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NB08 UTB
What car is NB08 UTB?
NB08 UTB is an red Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2015.
What is the mileage of NB08 UTB?
The last recorded mileage for NB08 UTB was 71,362 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NB08 UTB passed its MOT?
NB08 UTB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is NB08 UTB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NB08 UTB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NB08 UTB?
NB08 UTB is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.