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CF03 ACF

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 125,968 miles on the clock, averaging 6,848 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 CF03 ACF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,848

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,219
Average per year6,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CF03 ACF 36k58k81k103k126k '12'25'18

Check CF03 ACF

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage122,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,704 miles
PASS
Mileage120,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage116,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage112,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,985 miles
PASS
Mileage108,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,657 miles
PASS
Mileage102,340 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage96,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage92,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,187 miles
Since last MOT+12,916 miles
PASS
Mileage79,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,890 miles
PASS
Mileage70,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,381 miles
Since last MOT+10,901 miles
PASS
Mileage59,480 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,473 miles
Since last MOT+12,774 miles
PASS
Mileage46,699 miles
Since last MOT+11,026 miles
PASS
Mileage35,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,673 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

RegistrationCF03 ACF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeCF — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CF03 ACF

What car is CF03 ACF?

CF03 ACF is a blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2009.

What is the mileage of CF03 ACF?

The last recorded mileage for CF03 ACF was 125,968 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CF03 ACF passed its MOT?

CF03 ACF has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.

Is CF03 ACF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CF03 ACF 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 CF03 ACF?

CF03 ACF is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.