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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X PHEV CVT - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/ford/kuga-st-line-x-phev-cvt

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Ford

Model: Kuga St-Line X Phev Cvt

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 7,377 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

91.4%

Share of this model's 7,377 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

53.1 mpg

CO2 emission

137 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

34,613

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

3.6

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

14,435

3,544 valid MOT, 10,891 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

7,377

7,377 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Scarce

14,435On the road

Insight summary

Ford Kuga St-Line X Phev Cvt is a scarce model in this snapshot, with 14,435 represented vehicles and 0.03% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 91.4% from 7,377 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 54. The current pool shows an average of 34,613 miles and an average age of 3.6 years. Hybrid electric leads the fuel split, followed by electric, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and lighting. The practical read is that the Ford Kuga St-Line X Phev Cvt looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)	14,432
ELECTRIC	3

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

92%

Children

86%

Pedestrian

82%

Safety systems

73%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	46
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	45
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	43
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	41
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	36
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	33
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	31
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	30
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	26
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	20
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	20
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	16
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	16
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	15
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	14
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	13
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	13
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	11
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	11
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	11
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	10
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))	10
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	9
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	9
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	8

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 537 defects across this top 25 set

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Ford Kuga St-Line X Phev Cvt reliability and MOT data