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 2017 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 50,599 miles on the clock, averaging 4,753 miles per year, well 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 RA17 MKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,599 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,173 |
| Average per year | 4,753 |
| 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]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA17 MKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RA17 MKU
What car is RA17 MKU?
RA17 MKU is an red Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RA17 MKU?
The last recorded mileage for RA17 MKU was 50,599 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA17 MKU passed its MOT?
RA17 MKU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.
Is RA17 MKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA17 MKU 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 RA17 MKU?
RA17 MKU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.