2012 Ssangyong Korando 2.0L Diesel · WX61 LTO
2012 Ssangyong Korando (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 61,877 miles. MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,877 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WX61 LTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2023
- 61,877 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.
WX61 LTO 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 (WX61 LTO) between July 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WX61 LTO Mileage History
- 11/07/202252,961 mi
- 27/02/202354,969 mi+2,008 mi
- 28/02/202354,969 mi
- 19/12/202361,877 mi+6,908 mi
- 19/12/202361,877 mi
Average of roughly 6,191 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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