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EF08 VOH

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 144,930 miles on the clock, averaging 8,762 miles per year, around 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 EF08 VOH

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,762

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,930 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 VOH 27k57k86k116k145k '11'24'18

Check EF08 VOH

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,930 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
PASS
Mileage136,400 miles
Since last MOT+13,340 miles
PASS
Mileage123,060 miles
Since last MOT+11,955 miles
PASS
Mileage111,105 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
PASS
Mileage110,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage105,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage97,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,405 miles
PASS
Mileage89,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,635 miles
PASS
Mileage83,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,831 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage72,544 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage62,597 miles
Since last MOT+11,139 miles
PASS
Mileage51,458 miles
Since last MOT+12,157 miles
PASS
Mileage39,301 miles
Since last MOT+11,940 miles
PASS
Mileage27,361 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

RegistrationEF08 VOH
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 VOH

What car is EF08 VOH?

EF08 VOH is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 VOH?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 VOH was 144,930 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 VOH passed its MOT?

EF08 VOH has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2024.

Is EF08 VOH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 VOH 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 EF08 VOH?

EF08 VOH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.