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 2013 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 80,802 miles on the clock, averaging 9,882 miles per year, above 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 NJ13 ZKO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 80,802 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,434 |
| Average per year | 9,882 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | NJ13 ZKO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About NJ13 ZKO
What car is NJ13 ZKO?
NJ13 ZKO is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2013.
What is the mileage of NJ13 ZKO?
The last recorded mileage for NJ13 ZKO was 80,802 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ13 ZKO passed its MOT?
NJ13 ZKO has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jul 2021.
Is NJ13 ZKO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ13 ZKO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NJ13 ZKO?
NJ13 ZKO is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.