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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 31,988 miles on the clock, averaging 4,188 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 YL17 SKF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 31,988 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 137 |
| Average per year | 4,188 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | YL17 SKF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About YL17 SKF
What car is YL17 SKF?
YL17 SKF is a blue Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2017.
What is the mileage of YL17 SKF?
The last recorded mileage for YL17 SKF was 31,988 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL17 SKF passed its MOT?
YL17 SKF has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.
Is YL17 SKF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL17 SKF 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 YL17 SKF?
YL17 SKF is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.