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EO12 WBG

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
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 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 102,259 miles on the clock, averaging 5,971 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 EO12 WBG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,971

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 reading102,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year5,971
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO12 WBG 37k53k69k86k102k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,259 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage96,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage90,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage84,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,123 miles
PASS
Mileage78,833 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage73,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,908 miles
PASS
Mileage71,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,814 miles
Since last MOT+3,639 miles
PASS
Mileage68,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage64,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,331 miles
PASS
Mileage55,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,942 miles
PASS
Mileage46,199 miles
Since last MOT+9,480 miles
PASS
Mileage36,719 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

RegistrationEO12 WBG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EO12 WBG

What car is EO12 WBG?

EO12 WBG is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EO12 WBG?

The last recorded mileage for EO12 WBG was 102,259 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO12 WBG passed its MOT?

EO12 WBG has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is EO12 WBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO12 WBG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO12 WBG?

EO12 WBG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.