2012 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · DG61 WGD
2012 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 127,780 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,780 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG61 WGD Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2024
- 127,780 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG61 WGD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Kuga (DG61 WGD) between January 2015 and March 2024.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
DG61 WGD Mileage History
- 09/01/201563,350 mi
- 16/01/201675,875 mi+12,525 mi
- 11/01/201788,250 mi+12,375 mi
- 18/12/201799,427 mi+11,177 mi
- 27/02/2019107,217 mi+7,790 mi
- 12/02/2020114,274 mi+7,057 mi
- 13/02/2020114,284 mi+10 mi
- 19/02/2021119,546 mi+5,262 mi
- 20/02/2021119,549 mi+3 mi
- 18/02/2022123,747 mi+4,198 mi
- 18/02/2023125,605 mi+1,858 mi
- 30/03/2024127,780 mi+2,175 mi
Average of roughly 6,987 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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