2008 Ssangyong Rexton 2.7L Diesel · RN08 EDS
2008 Ssangyong Rexton (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2008. Recorded mileage 135,926 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG REXTON
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,926 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2696cc
RN08 EDS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/03/2025
- 135,926 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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 Rexton
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
RN08 EDS Mileage History
- 21/10/2021123,594 mi
- 23/11/2022132,144 mi+8,550 mi
- 24/03/2025135,926 mi+3,782 mi
Average of roughly 3,603 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
RN08 EDS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ssangyong Rexton (RN08 EDS) between October 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Common Problems: SSANGYONG REXTON
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 4WD Vacuum Hub Failure(Moderate)
On older Rexton models (pre-2017), the vacuum seals in the front hubs can perish, preventing 4WD engagement.
- Fuel Injector Seizure(Serious)
On the 2.7L diesel (Mercedes-derived), injectors can seize into the cylinder head, making them extremely difficult to replace.
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