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NL15 NRV

2015 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 2015 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 84,671 miles on the clock, averaging 6,805 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 NL15 NRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,805

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 reading84,671 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,805
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL15 NRV 34k47k59k72k85k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,671 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage78,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,829 miles
PASS
Mileage73,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage68,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,258 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage62,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage56,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage48,811 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,809 miles
Since last MOT+12,321 miles
PASS
Mileage36,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,572 miles
PASS
Mileage33,916 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

RegistrationNL15 NRV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About NL15 NRV

What car is NL15 NRV?

NL15 NRV is an red Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2015.

What is the mileage of NL15 NRV?

The last recorded mileage for NL15 NRV was 84,671 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL15 NRV passed its MOT?

NL15 NRV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is NL15 NRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL15 NRV 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 NL15 NRV?

NL15 NRV is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.