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FX59 WJE

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 143,811 miles on the clock, averaging 8,715 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 FX59 WJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,715

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 reading143,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,429
Average per year8,715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX59 WJE 30k59k87k115k144k '12'25'18

Check FX59 WJE

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,811 miles
Since last MOT+10,429 miles
PASS
Mileage133,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,382 miles
Since last MOT+10,882 miles
PASS
Mileage122,500 miles
Since last MOT+19,618 miles
PASS
Mileage102,882 miles
Since last MOT+22,555 miles
PASS
Mileage80,327 miles
Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
Mileage74,052 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage71,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage67,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage62,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,796 miles
PASS
Mileage56,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage51,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage45,613 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,609 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage40,018 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage30,378 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

RegistrationFX59 WJE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About FX59 WJE

What car is FX59 WJE?

FX59 WJE is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.

What is the mileage of FX59 WJE?

The last recorded mileage for FX59 WJE was 143,811 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX59 WJE passed its MOT?

FX59 WJE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is FX59 WJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX59 WJE 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 FX59 WJE?

FX59 WJE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.