2012 Ssangyong Korando 2.0L Diesel · MX12 DHG
2012 Ssangyong Korando (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12/03/2012. Recorded mileage 99,151 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1998cc
MX12 DHG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/10/2025
- 99,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
MX12 DHG Mileage History
- 10/05/202283,724 mi
- 14/04/202387,747 mi+4,023 mi
- 05/05/202388,121 mi+374 mi
- 02/05/202494,167 mi+6,046 mi
- 15/10/202599,151 mi+4,984 mi
Average of roughly 4,494 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MX12 DHG 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 2012 Ssangyong Korando (MX12 DHG) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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