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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 30 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

100%

Total Tests (2024)

30

Avg Mileage

31,827 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,037

Is the 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 2 years old, 100% of FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVTs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 30 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,827 miles.

How does the 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars129th out of 1,059(top 12%)
Rank among all FORD models29th out of 1,167(top 2%)
vs national average+18% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average+6% (94% avg)
vs FORD average+15% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT has 31,827 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Best year to buy a FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 93%. The 2022 sits between the two at 100%.

How much does a 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT cost to run?

Fuel (Hybrid, 2488cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,037
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
2022100%3031,827 mi
202195%2,46127,951 mi
202093%71433,015 mi

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About the 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT

The 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT is a large car with a 2488cc hybrid engine. 30 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2022 cars for reliability.

With an average of 31,827 miles at 2 years old, FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT Fuel Costs

The 2488cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.

What does it cost to own a 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Alternatives to the 2022 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT

The FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid large cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines: