2013 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · K6 TVH
2013 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 110,325 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,325 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K6 TVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 110,325 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K6 TVH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford Kuga (K6 TVH) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
K6 TVH Mileage History
- 07/07/202287,798 mi
- 27/07/202396,219 mi+8,421 mi
- 02/08/202396,228 mi+9 mi
- 14/09/2024103,416 mi+7,188 mi
- 10/09/2025110,325 mi+6,909 mi
Average of roughly 7,085 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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