2018 Ssangyong Korando 2.2L Diesel · VW18 BEW
2018 Ssangyong Korando (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2018. Recorded mileage 48,321 miles. MOT valid until 07/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 2157cc
VW18 BEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 48,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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.
VW18 BEW Mileage History
- 08/04/202439,927 mi
- 25/03/202544,440 mi+4,513 mi
- 25/03/202544,440 mi
- 16/03/202648,321 mi+3,881 mi
- 16/03/202648,321 mi
Average of roughly 4,336 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VW18 BEW 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 (VW18 BEW) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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