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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 78,597 miles on the clock, averaging 8,580 miles per year, around 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 SC53 HJC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,597 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,124 |
| Average per year | 8,580 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SC53 HJC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SC53 HJC
What car is SC53 HJC?
SC53 HJC is an white Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2017.
What is the mileage of SC53 HJC?
The last recorded mileage for SC53 HJC was 78,597 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC53 HJC passed its MOT?
SC53 HJC has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.
Is SC53 HJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC53 HJC 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 SC53 HJC?
SC53 HJC is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.