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At a glance
This 2019 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 38,542 miles on the clock, averaging 3,292 miles per year, well 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 ST53 CCS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 38,542 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,419 |
| Average per year | 3,292 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ST53 CCS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ST — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ST53 CCS
What car is ST53 CCS?
ST53 CCS is an black Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Dundee in 2019.
What is the mileage of ST53 CCS?
The last recorded mileage for ST53 CCS was 38,542 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ST53 CCS passed its MOT?
ST53 CCS has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.
Is ST53 CCS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 CCS 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 ST53 CCS?
ST53 CCS is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.