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At a glance
This 2018 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 34,175 miles on the clock, averaging 3,392 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for PE18 WJL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 34,175 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,195 |
| Average per year | 3,392 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE18 WJL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About PE18 WJL
What car is PE18 WJL?
PE18 WJL is a black Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Preston in 2018.
What is the mileage of PE18 WJL?
The last recorded mileage for PE18 WJL was 34,175 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE18 WJL passed its MOT?
PE18 WJL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.
Is PE18 WJL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE18 WJL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is PE18 WJL?
PE18 WJL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.