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MK58 AOU

2008 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 2008 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 101,481 miles on the clock, averaging 5,454 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 MK58 AOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,481
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,454

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 reading101,481 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,165
Average per year5,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK58 AOU 25k44k63k82k101k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,481 miles
Since last MOT+3,165 miles
PASS
Mileage98,316 miles
Since last MOT+240 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage94,956 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
PASS
Mileage91,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,981 miles
PASS
Mileage88,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,471 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage85,909 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage82,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage77,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,700 miles
PASS
Mileage72,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,738 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage65,688 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage58,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage50,785 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage42,832 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage32,930 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,870 miles
PASS
Mileage25,050 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

RegistrationMK58 AOU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About MK58 AOU

What car is MK58 AOU?

MK58 AOU is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MK58 AOU?

The last recorded mileage for MK58 AOU was 101,481 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK58 AOU passed its MOT?

MK58 AOU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is MK58 AOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK58 AOU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MK58 AOU?

MK58 AOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.