FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 47 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,505
£125/month
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 12-25
1499cc Diesel
Solid Option
89% pass rate, £1505/year to run. 7 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~55 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 4 years old, 89% of FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUEs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 47 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,036 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
19,036
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE has 19,036 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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About the 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE
The 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE is a small family car with a 1499cc diesel engine. 47 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 87% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 19,036 miles at 4 years old, FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE Fuel Costs
The 1499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,505 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE
At 4 years old, the FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 47 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
Medium riskShort journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.
Turbo Wear
Medium riskDiesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.
AdBlue System
Medium riskPost-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.
EGR Valve
Low riskExhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORD KUGA TITANIUM EDITION ECOBLUE(2022) | 89% | £905 | £195 | Grp 12-25 | £1505 |
| MERCEDES A(2020) | 93% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£155 |
| FORD FOCUS(2020) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£155 |
| BMW 118(2020) | 93% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482-£23 |
| KIA SPORTAGE(2021) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£155 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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