2015 Ssangyong Korando 2.0L Diesel · AB57 SAM
2015 Ssangyong Korando (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/01/2015. Recorded mileage 57,557 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1998cc
AB57 SAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 57,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
AB57 SAM Mileage History
- 25/01/202339,878 mi
- 22/01/202447,273 mi+7,395 mi
- 22/01/202447,273 mi
- 17/01/202554,057 mi+6,784 mi
- 16/12/202557,557 mi+3,500 mi
Average of roughly 6,115 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AB57 SAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Ssangyong Korando (AB57 SAM) between January 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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