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PN62 HWE

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Brown Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBrown
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 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 115,379 miles on the clock, averaging 8,811 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for PN62 HWE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,811

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,811
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN62 HWE 25k48k70k93k115k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,379 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,375 miles
Since last MOT+17,991 miles
PASS
Mileage97,384 miles
Since last MOT+11,504 miles
PASS
Mileage85,880 miles
Since last MOT+4,714 miles
PASS
Mileage81,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,166 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
PASS
Mileage75,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,066 miles
PASS
Mileage70,046 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,022 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage64,856 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,849 miles
Since last MOT+8,397 miles
PASS
Mileage56,452 miles
Since last MOT+11,663 miles
PASS
Mileage44,789 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage36,257 miles
Since last MOT+11,376 miles
PASS
Mileage24,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,881 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 HWE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About PN62 HWE

What car is PN62 HWE?

PN62 HWE is a brown Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN62 HWE?

The last recorded mileage for PN62 HWE was 115,379 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN62 HWE passed its MOT?

PN62 HWE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2025.

Is PN62 HWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN62 HWE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PN62 HWE?

PN62 HWE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.