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VU11 UHY

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,515 mi
Last recorded97,515 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 UHY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 97,515 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 97,515 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 89,991 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 84,687 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 79,454 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 79,451 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 73,767 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin change asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 63,364 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 53,050 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 47,601 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 47,601 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 39,179 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 39,179 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 37,119 miles

trays & covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2016 32,007 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 27,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2015 27,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 21,883 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 21,285 miles

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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VU11 UHY is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU11 UHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU11 UHY?

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What year was VU11 UHY registered?

VU11 UHY is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is VU11 UHY safe to buy?

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