2018 Ssangyong Korando 2.2L Diesel · KY68 NKC
2018 Ssangyong Korando (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 31,315 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KY68 NKC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 31,315 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: Average
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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.
KY68 NKC Mileage History
- 20/08/202111,445 mi
- 05/10/202217,106 mi+5,661 mi
- 18/09/202322,368 mi+5,262 mi
- 09/09/202426,491 mi+4,123 mi
- 04/09/202531,315 mi+4,824 mi
Average of roughly 4,917 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KY68 NKC 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 2018 Ssangyong Korando (KY68 NKC) between August 2021 and September 2025.
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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