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CB55 RNB

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 155,175 miles on the clock, averaging 3,982 miles per year, well 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 CB55 RNB

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,982

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading155,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,947
Average per year3,982
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CB55 RNB 106k118k130k143k155k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage150,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage146,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,563 miles
PASS
Mileage144,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage138,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage134,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage128,182 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage118,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage109,806 miles
Since last MOT+13,225 miles
PASS
Mileage96,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,982 miles
PASS
Mileage82,599 miles
PASS
Mileage105,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,656 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

RegistrationCB55 RNB
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCB — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About CB55 RNB

What car is CB55 RNB?

CB55 RNB is a silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CB55 RNB?

The last recorded mileage for CB55 RNB was 155,175 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CB55 RNB passed its MOT?

CB55 RNB has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2024.

Is CB55 RNB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CB55 RNB 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 CB55 RNB?

CB55 RNB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.