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EK09 PBY

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
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 2009 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 37,841 miles on the clock, averaging 7,370 miles per year, 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 EK09 PBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
37,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2012
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
7,370

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading37,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,525
Average per year7,370
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK09 PBY 30k32k34k36k38k '12'13

Check EK09 PBY

Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage30,316 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

RegistrationEK09 PBY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EK09 PBY

What car is EK09 PBY?

EK09 PBY is an silver Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EK09 PBY?

The last recorded mileage for EK09 PBY was 37,841 miles, recorded on 10 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK09 PBY passed its MOT?

EK09 PBY has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2013.

Is EK09 PBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK09 PBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EK09 PBY?

EK09 PBY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.