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VN61 HVP

2011 Ford Kuga

Brown Diesel 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

111,827 mi
Last recorded111,827 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 HVP
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 111,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

both inner rack ends have slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2025 102,606 miles

Rear subframe sprayed with protective paint

Pass 11 Mar 2024 95,688 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 91,296 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 86,801 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 81,019 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 74,849 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 73,780 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 64,050 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 54,708 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 46,501 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 Dec 2016 46,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Dec 2015 37,138 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 27,209 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Kuga?

Based on 2,487,727 MOT tests across 269,939 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,164
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
269,939
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,708
coil spring broken 9,835
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VN61 HVP is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Brown with a 2,521cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 75,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Kuga fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN61 HVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Kuga typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN61 HVP registered?

VN61 HVP is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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