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SP59 YOY

2009 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 125,391 miles on the clock, averaging 7,279 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 SP59 YOY

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,279

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,391 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,501
Average per year7,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP59 YOY 37k59k81k103k125k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,391 miles
Since last MOT+12,501 miles
PASS
Mileage112,890 miles
Since last MOT+13,183 miles
PASS
Mileage99,707 miles
Since last MOT+9,549 miles
PASS
Mileage90,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage87,498 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,834 miles
PASS
Mileage83,663 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage77,087 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,085 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage69,773 miles
Since last MOT+8,235 miles
PASS
Mileage61,538 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage54,780 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage48,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage42,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage36,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,510 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

RegistrationSP59 YOY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SP59 YOY

What car is SP59 YOY?

SP59 YOY is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Dundee in 2009.

What is the mileage of SP59 YOY?

The last recorded mileage for SP59 YOY was 125,391 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP59 YOY passed its MOT?

SP59 YOY has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2024.

Is SP59 YOY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP59 YOY 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 SP59 YOY?

SP59 YOY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.