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RV18 JXA

2018 Ford Kuga · Petrol · 1498cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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.

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 37,992 miles on the clock, averaging 5,664 miles per year, 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 RV18 JXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
37,992
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,664

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 reading37,992 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,933
Average per year5,664
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV18 JXA 13k19k25k32k38k '21'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,992 miles
Since last MOT+11,933 miles
PASS
Mileage26,059 miles
Since last MOT+4,874 miles
PASS
Mileage21,185 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage18,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage15,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,821 miles
PASS
Mileage12,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,670 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

RegistrationRV18 JXA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About RV18 JXA

What car is RV18 JXA?

RV18 JXA is an red Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.

What is the mileage of RV18 JXA?

The last recorded mileage for RV18 JXA was 37,992 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV18 JXA passed its MOT?

RV18 JXA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Aug 2025.

Is RV18 JXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV18 JXA 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 RV18 JXA?

RV18 JXA is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.