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EA58 OWX

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
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 2008 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 188,820 miles on the clock, averaging 11,145 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 EA58 OWX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
188,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,145

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 reading188,820 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,438
Average per year11,145
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA58 OWX 31k71k110k149k189k '12'26'19

Check EA58 OWX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,820 miles
Since last MOT+24,438 miles
PASS
Mileage164,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage159,079 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage154,916 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage153,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage149,451 miles
Since last MOT+12,649 miles
PASS
Mileage136,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,802 miles
Since last MOT+15,360 miles
PASS
Mileage121,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,442 miles
Since last MOT+15,562 miles
PASS
Mileage105,880 miles
Since last MOT+18,196 miles
PASS
Mileage87,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,684 miles
Since last MOT+12,420 miles
PASS
Mileage75,264 miles
Since last MOT+11,572 miles
PASS
Mileage63,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,827 miles
PASS
Mileage52,865 miles
Since last MOT+11,553 miles
PASS
Mileage41,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,934 miles
PASS
Mileage31,378 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

RegistrationEA58 OWX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About EA58 OWX

What car is EA58 OWX?

EA58 OWX is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA58 OWX?

The last recorded mileage for EA58 OWX was 188,820 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA58 OWX passed its MOT?

EA58 OWX has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2026.

Is EA58 OWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA58 OWX 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 EA58 OWX?

EA58 OWX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.