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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

V13 DCHMOT history

V13 DCH is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 24 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

V13 DCH silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,672 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 DCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 DCH was last recorded at 99,672 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,244 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,428 miles
Average per year
7,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,672 miles
  • 2024 – 93,244 miles
  • 2023 – 89,024 miles
  • 2022 – 84,980 miles
  • 2021 – 75,185 miles
  • 2020 – 72,184 miles
  • 2019 – 64,240 miles
  • 2018 – 55,479 miles
  • 2017 – 46,226 miles
  • 2016 – 35,285 miles
  • 2015 – 24,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,672 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,672 miles (+6,428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,672 miles
    Test number
    968475137385
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass93,244 miles (+4,220)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,244 miles
    Test number
    438163079858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,024 miles (+4,044)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,024 miles
    Test number
    221981527946
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass84,980 miles (+9,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,980 miles
    Test number
    893757536030
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside Rear Tyre Misshapen (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass75,185 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,185 miles
    Test number
    775229244969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,184 miles
    Test number
    689404735813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,184 miles (+7,944)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,184 miles
    Test number
    893986337398
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass64,240 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    957745605853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail64,240 miles (+8,761)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    186176879522
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass55,479 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,479 miles
    Test number
    306026054183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,226 miles
    Test number
    409540114426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,226 miles (+10,941)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,226 miles
    Test number
    972736633888
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass35,285 miles (+10,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    420842261881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to properly check outer sills due to plastic trims
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  14. Pass24,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,557 miles
    Test number
    189811415116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V13 DCH

Does V13 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 DCH is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V13 DCH?
The MOT on V13 DCH is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 DCH done?
V13 DCH was recorded at 99,672 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,062 miles a year.
Has V13 DCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 DCH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on V13 DCH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V13 DCH find?
V13 DCH passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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