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SL16 UNE

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 94,671 miles on the clock, averaging 6,502 miles per year, 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 SL16 UNE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,502

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year6,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL16 UNE 48k60k72k83k95k '19'26'23

Check SL16 UNE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,671 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage88,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage83,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage78,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage71,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage65,692 miles
Since last MOT+326 miles
PASS
Mileage65,366 miles
Since last MOT+16,908 miles
PASS
Mileage48,458 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]

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL16 UNE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SL16 UNE

What car is SL16 UNE?

SL16 UNE is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SL16 UNE?

The last recorded mileage for SL16 UNE was 94,671 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL16 UNE passed its MOT?

SL16 UNE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.

Is SL16 UNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL16 UNE 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 SL16 UNE?

SL16 UNE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.