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EG11 BGX

2011 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
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 2011 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 49,387 miles on the clock, averaging 4,553 miles per year, well 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 EG11 BGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2014
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,553

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,762
Average per year4,553
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EG11 BGX 19k27k34k42k49k '14'21'18

Check EG11 BGX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,387 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage44,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,115 miles
PASS
Mileage37,510 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
PASS
Mileage36,812 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage33,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage30,291 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage25,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,634 miles
PASS
Mileage19,174 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

RegistrationEG11 BGX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About EG11 BGX

What car is EG11 BGX?

EG11 BGX is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.

What is the mileage of EG11 BGX?

The last recorded mileage for EG11 BGX was 49,387 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG11 BGX passed its MOT?

EG11 BGX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Mar 2021.

Is EG11 BGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG11 BGX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EG11 BGX?

EG11 BGX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.