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NL17 ZTJ

2017 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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.

MOT & Mileage History for NL17 ZTJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,204
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,862

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,204 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL17 ZTJ 46k56k67k77k87k '19'25'22

Check NL17 ZTJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage83,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,316 miles
PASS
Mileage80,028 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage76,231 miles
Since last MOT+11,779 miles
PASS
Mileage64,452 miles
Since last MOT+11,086 miles
PASS
Mileage53,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,289 miles
PASS
Mileage46,077 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]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL17 ZTJ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About NL17 ZTJ

What car is NL17 ZTJ?

NL17 ZTJ is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2017.

What is the mileage of NL17 ZTJ?

The last recorded mileage for NL17 ZTJ was 87,204 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL17 ZTJ passed its MOT?

NL17 ZTJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.

Is NL17 ZTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL17 ZTJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is NL17 ZTJ?

NL17 ZTJ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.