Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2018 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 45,225 miles on the clock, averaging 6,829 miles per year, 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 SW02 NEV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 45,225 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,829 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW02 NEV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SW02 NEV
What car is SW02 NEV?
SW02 NEV is an red Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2018.
What is the mileage of SW02 NEV?
The last recorded mileage for SW02 NEV was 45,225 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW02 NEV passed its MOT?
SW02 NEV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.
Is SW02 NEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW02 NEV 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 SW02 NEV?
SW02 NEV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.