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AA08 EKX

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 106,286 miles on the clock, averaging 5,676 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 EKX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,676

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,050
Average per year5,676
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 EKX 20k41k63k85k106k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,286 miles
Since last MOT+3,050 miles
PASS
Mileage103,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage99,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage97,111 miles
Since last MOT+1,931 miles
PASS
Mileage95,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,331 miles
PASS
Mileage93,849 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage93,027 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage91,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage85,959 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage78,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage68,781 miles
Since last MOT+13,234 miles
PASS
Mileage55,547 miles
Since last MOT+10,138 miles
PASS
Mileage45,409 miles
Since last MOT+15,177 miles
PASS
Mileage30,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,420 miles
PASS
Mileage28,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage24,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage19,705 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 EKX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 EKX

What car is AA08 EKX?

AA08 EKX is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 EKX?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 EKX was 106,286 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 EKX passed its MOT?

AA08 EKX has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is AA08 EKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 EKX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 EKX?

AA08 EKX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.