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EO09 EXS

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
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 2009 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 104,238 miles on the clock, averaging 6,078 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 EO09 EXS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,238
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,078

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,238 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,078
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO09 EXS 21k42k63k83k104k '12'25'19

Check EO09 EXS

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,238 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage98,234 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,811 miles
PASS
Mileage88,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,284 miles
PASS
Mileage86,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage82,025 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage77,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
PASS
Mileage73,677 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,567 miles
PASS
Mileage65,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,635 miles
PASS
Mileage60,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,652 miles
PASS
Mileage52,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage44,884 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,727 miles
Since last MOT+6,490 miles
PASS
Mileage31,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage24,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage21,213 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

RegistrationEO09 EXS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EO09 EXS

What car is EO09 EXS?

EO09 EXS is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EO09 EXS?

The last recorded mileage for EO09 EXS was 104,238 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO09 EXS passed its MOT?

EO09 EXS has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is EO09 EXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO09 EXS 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 EO09 EXS?

EO09 EXS is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.