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BF09 VUN

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 2009 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 59,437 miles on the clock, averaging 15,107 miles per year, above 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 BF09 VUN

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
15,107

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading59,437 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,549
Average per year15,107
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF09 VUN 43k47k51k55k59k '12'13'12

Check BF09 VUN

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,437 miles
Since last MOT+16,549 miles
PASS
Mileage42,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,888 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

RegistrationBF09 VUN
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About BF09 VUN

What car is BF09 VUN?

BF09 VUN is a blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BF09 VUN?

The last recorded mileage for BF09 VUN was 59,437 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF09 VUN passed its MOT?

BF09 VUN has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Mar 2013.

Is BF09 VUN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF09 VUN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF09 VUN?

BF09 VUN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.