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 2013 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 132,643 miles on the clock, averaging 10,280 miles per year, above 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 RC57 LFC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 132,643 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 10,280 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | RC57 LFC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RC — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RC57 LFC
What car is RC57 LFC?
RC57 LFC is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.
What is the mileage of RC57 LFC?
The last recorded mileage for RC57 LFC was 132,643 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RC57 LFC passed its MOT?
RC57 LFC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.
Is RC57 LFC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RC57 LFC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RC57 LFC?
RC57 LFC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.