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SO66 HVJ

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 71,994 miles on the clock, averaging 8,134 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 SO66 HVJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,134

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading71,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,134
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO66 HVJ 16k30k44k58k72k '19'26'23

Check SO66 HVJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,994 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,992 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage67,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage59,446 miles
Since last MOT+11,386 miles
PASS
Mileage48,060 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,046 miles
Since last MOT+9,450 miles
PASS
Mileage38,596 miles
Since last MOT+7,137 miles
PASS
Mileage31,459 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage24,452 miles
Since last MOT+8,758 miles
PASS
Mileage15,694 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

RegistrationSO66 HVJ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About SO66 HVJ

What car is SO66 HVJ?

SO66 HVJ is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SO66 HVJ?

The last recorded mileage for SO66 HVJ was 71,994 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO66 HVJ passed its MOT?

SO66 HVJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is SO66 HVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO66 HVJ 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 SO66 HVJ?

SO66 HVJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.