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Ford Kuga SV61VAO — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2011 Ford Kuga

Generated 25 Sep 2026, 08:38
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2011
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
White
Engine
1997cc
CO2
179 g/km
Euro status
—

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
SV61VAO
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Year
2011
First registered
26 Oct 2011
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1997cc
Colour
White
CO2
179 g/km
Euro status
—
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
19 Sep 2026
Vehicle age
14 yr 10 mo
Registration area
Scotland
Revenue weight
2,160 kg

CO2 band: I — 179 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Taxed (as at 25 Sep 2026)
Tax due
1 Sep 2027
Annual road tax
£360/yr (Band I)
MOT status
Valid (as at 25 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
2 Jun 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
26 Oct 2011
Manufacture date
26 Oct 2011

3 MOT history

Tests passed13 of 19
Tests failed6
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year5,559 mi
Pass rate68%
First mileage18,931 mi (as at 8 Oct 2014)
Last mileage83,701 mi (as at 3 Jun 2026)
Years on record11.7 yr
Colour at last MOTWhite

Test history

Pass 3 Jun 2026 83,701 mi Expiry 2 Jun 2027
  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front brake caliper rubber seal damaged Advisory
  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Pass 20 Aug 2025 79,401 mi Expiry 19 Aug 2026
  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Pass 26 Jul 2024 75,479 mi Expiry 25 Jul 2025

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 13 Jul 2023 70,332 mi Expiry 14 Jul 2024
  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Pass 15 Jul 2022 63,485 mi Expiry 14 Jul 2023
  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test Advisory
  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Fail 14 Jul 2022 63,485 mi
  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear Advisory
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test Advisory
  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Pass 28 Jun 2021 56,882 mi Expiry 2 Jul 2022
  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Fail 26 Jun 2021 56,882 mi
  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Pass 3 Jul 2020 51,140 mi Expiry 2 Jul 2021
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Fail 1 Jul 2020 51,140 mi
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 8 Jun 2019 44,991 mi Expiry 1 Jul 2020
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 19 Jun 2018 37,569 mi Expiry 20 Jun 2019
  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 21 Jun 2017 30,123 mi Expiry 20 Jun 2018
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 19 Oct 2016 27,414 mi Expiry 26 Oct 2017
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Fail 19 Oct 2016 27,411 mi
  • Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Failed
Pass 14 Oct 2015 23,570 mi Expiry 26 Oct 2016

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 14 Oct 2015 23,570 mi
  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Fixed during test
Pass 8 Oct 2014 18,931 mi Expiry 26 Oct 2015
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Fail 8 Oct 2014 18,931 mi
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory

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