FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 39 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
39
Avg Mileage
29,343 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 92% of FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 39 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 29,343 miles.
How does the 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A has 29,343 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A by Year
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About the 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A
The 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 39 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 29,343 miles at 3 years old, FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A Fuel Costs
The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 39 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A
The FORD KUGA STLN FIRST ED EBLUE 4X4 A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-5%) from 59,814 tests