2012 Ssangyong Korando 2.0L Diesel · YJ62 AEG
2012 Ssangyong Korando (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 84,096 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YJ62 AEG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 84,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Known faults for SsangYong (KGM) SsangYong Korando
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
YJ62 AEG Mileage History
- 08/02/202262,021 mi
- 06/02/202367,384 mi+5,363 mi
- 21/02/202473,259 mi+5,875 mi
- 07/02/202579,100 mi+5,841 mi
- 02/02/202684,096 mi+4,996 mi
Average of roughly 5,541 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YJ62 AEG MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ssangyong Korando (YJ62 AEG) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: SSANGYONG KORANDO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- DPF Blockage(Moderate)
The 2.0L and 2.2L diesel engines are prone to DPF clogging if used primarily for short journeys.
- Timing Chain Stretch(Serious)
The 2.0L and 2.2L diesel engines can suffer from timing chain stretch due to tensioner wear or insufficient oil pressure, especially if oil changes are neglected.
- EGR Valve Carbon Buildup(Moderate)
The EGR valve can clog with carbon deposits, causing rough idle, black smoke, and reduced performance. This is worse on cars used for short urban journeys.
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- DPF BlockageModerate
The 2.0L and 2.2L diesel engines are prone to DPF clogging if used primarily for short journeys.
- Timing Chain StretchSerious
The 2.0L and 2.2L diesel engines can suffer from timing chain stretch due to tensioner wear or insufficient oil pressure, especially if oil changes are neglected.
- EGR Valve Carbon BuildupModerate
The EGR valve can clog with carbon deposits, causing rough idle, black smoke, and reduced performance. This is worse on cars used for short urban journeys.
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