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FORD KUGA TITANIUM (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 139 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

139

Avg Mileage

19,323 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 3 years old, 90% of FORD KUGA TITANIUMs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 139 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,323 miles.

How does the 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars2582th out of 3,373(top 77%)
Rank among all FORD models457th out of 1,167(top 39%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-2% (92% avg)
vs FORD average+5% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM has 19,323 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a FORD KUGA TITANIUM?

The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1496cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/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 TITANIUM by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202296%6724,895 mi
202190%13919,323 mi
202092%53627,763 mi

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About the 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM

The 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM is a small family car with a 1496cc petrol engine. 139 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 77% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 19,323 miles at 3 years old, FORD KUGA TITANIUM owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM Fuel Costs

The 1496cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

FORD KUGA TITANIUM Reliability Trend

The FORD KUGA TITANIUM has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM

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.

Alternatives to the 2021 FORD KUGA TITANIUM

If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: