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YC62 YLS

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 122,222 miles on the clock, averaging 8,462 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for YC62 YLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,462

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,222 miles
Reading date
Miles last year209
Average per year8,462
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC62 YLS 36k57k79k101k122k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,222 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,013 miles
Since last MOT+19,455 miles
PASS
Mileage102,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage99,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage93,462 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,461 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage90,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage83,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage76,973 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage70,862 miles
Since last MOT+11,371 miles
PASS
Mileage59,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,491 miles
Since last MOT+11,517 miles
PASS
Mileage47,974 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage35,799 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 YLS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YC62 YLS

What car is YC62 YLS?

YC62 YLS is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC62 YLS?

The last recorded mileage for YC62 YLS was 122,222 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC62 YLS passed its MOT?

YC62 YLS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is YC62 YLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC62 YLS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YC62 YLS?

YC62 YLS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.