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EA08 KRN

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 44,476 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 EA08 KRN

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,476
Last Mileage
Recorded
1
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 1 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Check EA08 KRN

Full MOT Test History 1 test on record

PASS
Mileage44,476 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

RegistrationEA08 KRN
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 KRN

What car is EA08 KRN?

EA08 KRN is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 KRN?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 KRN was 44,476 miles, recorded on 4 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 KRN passed its MOT?

EA08 KRN has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2011.

Is EA08 KRN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 KRN 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 EA08 KRN?

EA08 KRN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.