2015 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · M30 KBB
2015 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Nov 2015. Recorded mileage 54,902 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M30 KBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 54,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M30 KBB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Ford Kuga (M30 KBB) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
M30 KBB Mileage History
- 24/06/202234,934 mi
- 31/05/202339,964 mi+5,030 mi
- 18/06/202443,605 mi+3,641 mi
- 23/06/202549,938 mi+6,333 mi
- 01/06/202654,902 mi+4,964 mi
Average of roughly 5,072 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
Recommended for its clean MOT history and below-average mileage for a 2015 model.
Prioritise verifying service history to confirm consistent maintenance, as the MOT records alone do not show repair activity. Negotiate based on the low mileage, which is 25% below the 70,000-mile average for 2015 models. Inspect for common Kuga issues like timing chain tensioner problems or turbocharger wear, even though no MOT failures indicate these have not yet manifested. Check for rust in the UK's damp climate, particularly around wheel arches and underbody panels.
Diesel tax for this 2015 model is £155 annually. Insurance groups for Kugas typically range from 15-20, resulting in annual premiums of £600-£900. Fuel economy averages 45-50 mpg on the motorway, with typical maintenance costs of £300-£500 every 30,000 miles. Estimated annual running cost: £1,000-£1,200 including tax, insurance, and routine servicing.
Despite clean MOTs, inspect the diesel particulate filter (DPF) for clogging through a smoke test. Check for oil leaks around the turbocharger and examine the timing chain tensioner for wear. Review the suspension for excessive play and test the all-wheel-drive system if equipped. Confirm the vehicle has not been involved in any accidents using the VIN check, as MOT records do not show structural damage.
This 2015 Ford Kuga has maintained a clean MOT record with no defects across six consecutive annual tests, covering 54,902 miles. Its mileage is significantly below the typical 70,000-80,000 miles expected for an 11-year-old vehicle. While no aggregate reliability data exists for the Kuga model, the absence of MOT failures suggests good maintenance. The red diesel variant with 1997cc engine is a common specification for this era.
No aggregate data available for FORD KUGA, but this individual vehicle shows no MOT failures suggesting above-average maintenance standards.
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