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SN16 VZS

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 81,660 miles on the clock, averaging 7,242 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 SN16 VZS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,660
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,242

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 reading81,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,154
Average per year7,242
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SN16 VZS 30k43k56k69k82k '19'26'24

Check SN16 VZS

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,154 miles
PASS
Mileage77,506 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage72,302 miles
Since last MOT+240 miles
PASS
Mileage72,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,062 miles
Since last MOT+8,637 miles
PASS
Mileage63,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,781 miles
PASS
Mileage55,644 miles
Since last MOT+10,087 miles
PASS
Mileage45,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage38,248 miles
Since last MOT+8,219 miles
PASS
Mileage30,029 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

RegistrationSN16 VZS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SN16 VZS

What car is SN16 VZS?

SN16 VZS is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SN16 VZS?

The last recorded mileage for SN16 VZS was 81,660 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN16 VZS passed its MOT?

SN16 VZS has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.

Is SN16 VZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN16 VZS 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 SN16 VZS?

SN16 VZS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.