SSANGYONG KORANDO (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 91 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
77%
Total Tests (2024)
91
Avg Mileage
87,247 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 13 years old, 77% of SSANGYONG KORANDOs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 91 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 87,247 miles.
How does the 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO has 87,247 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SSANGYONG KORANDO?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2011 sits between the two at 77%.
How much does a 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SSANGYONG KORANDO by Year
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About the 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO
The 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO is a family car with a 1998cc diesel engine. 91 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2011, the average MOT pass rate is 77%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 87,247 miles at 13 years old, SSANGYONG KORANDO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO Fuel Costs
The 1998cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
SSANGYONG KORANDO Reliability Trend
Newer SSANGYONG KORANDOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO
At 13 years old, the SSANGYONG KORANDO is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 88%. Note: with only 91 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2011 SSANGYONG KORANDO
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2013) 85% pass rate (+8%) from 103,434 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+2%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (-3%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+8%) from 71,326 tests