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EF10 PHY

2010 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 2010 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 190,116 miles on the clock, averaging 12,266 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 EF10 PHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
190,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2013
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,266

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 reading190,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,279
Average per year12,266
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF10 PHY 37k75k113k152k190k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,116 miles
Since last MOT+18,279 miles
PASS
Mileage171,837 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,787 miles
Since last MOT+12,724 miles
PASS
Mileage159,063 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,039 miles
Since last MOT+14,152 miles
PASS
Mileage144,887 miles
Since last MOT+186 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,701 miles
Since last MOT+16,969 miles
PASS
Mileage127,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,757 miles
PASS
Mileage116,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,975 miles
Since last MOT+9,943 miles
PASS
Mileage107,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage101,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,161 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage90,629 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
PASS
Mileage80,994 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,991 miles
Since last MOT+9,189 miles
PASS
Mileage71,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,486 miles
PASS
Mileage62,316 miles
Since last MOT+11,567 miles
PASS
Mileage50,749 miles
Since last MOT+14,109 miles
PASS
Mileage36,640 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

RegistrationEF10 PHY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About EF10 PHY

What car is EF10 PHY?

EF10 PHY is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.

What is the mileage of EF10 PHY?

The last recorded mileage for EF10 PHY was 190,116 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF10 PHY passed its MOT?

EF10 PHY has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is EF10 PHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF10 PHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF10 PHY?

EF10 PHY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.