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EY09 YJJ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 143,459 miles on the clock, averaging 8,577 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 EY09 YJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
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
8,577

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,459 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,843
Average per year8,577
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY09 YJJ 36k63k90k117k143k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage137,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage130,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,450 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage117,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage114,565 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage110,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,640 miles
Since last MOT+16,800 miles
PASS
Mileage93,840 miles
Since last MOT+11,908 miles
PASS
Mileage81,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,911 miles
PASS
Mileage71,021 miles
Since last MOT+12,575 miles
PASS
Mileage58,446 miles
Since last MOT+12,432 miles
PASS
Mileage46,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage36,072 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

RegistrationEY09 YJJ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EY09 YJJ

What car is EY09 YJJ?

EY09 YJJ is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EY09 YJJ?

The last recorded mileage for EY09 YJJ was 143,459 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY09 YJJ passed its MOT?

EY09 YJJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2025.

Is EY09 YJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY09 YJJ 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 EY09 YJJ?

EY09 YJJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.