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EO59 ERX

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 100,576 miles on the clock, averaging 8,790 miles per year, around 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 EO59 ERX

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,576
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2012
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,790

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading100,576 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,327
Average per year8,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO59 ERX 40k55k70k85k101k '12'19'17

Check EO59 ERX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,576 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage96,249 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage95,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,021 miles
PASS
Mileage91,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,839 miles
PASS
Mileage88,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,152 miles
Since last MOT+12,983 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,169 miles
Since last MOT+15,604 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,565 miles
Since last MOT+19,660 miles
PASS
Mileage39,905 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

RegistrationEO59 ERX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EO59 ERX

What car is EO59 ERX?

EO59 ERX is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EO59 ERX?

The last recorded mileage for EO59 ERX was 100,576 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO59 ERX passed its MOT?

EO59 ERX has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2019.

Is EO59 ERX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO59 ERX 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 EO59 ERX?

EO59 ERX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.