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SSANGYONG KORANDO (2017)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,613 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests (2024)

1,613

Avg Mileage

55,926 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,632

Is the 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 7 years old, 82% of SSANGYONG KORANDOs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,613 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 55,926 miles.

How does the 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO compare?

Rank among all 2017 cars493th out of 579(top 85%)
Rank among all SSANGYONG models40th out of 87(top 46%)
vs national average+0% (82% avg)
vs 2017 cars average-5% (87% avg)
vs SSANGYONG average+2% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO has 55,926 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-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 2017 sits between the two at 82%.

How much does a 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 1998cc)
£1,037
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,632
Per month£136/mo

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202188%18925,956 mi
202086%56734,897 mi
201987%1,05435,537 mi
201885%1,32045,553 mi
201782%1,61355,926 mi
201678%2,24263,376 mi
201575%2,58471,717 mi
201473%1,80081,434 mi
201371%1,00184,116 mi
201273%87487,472 mi
201177%9187,247 mi

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About the 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO

The 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO is a family car with a 1998cc diesel engine. 1,613 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 55,926 miles at 7 years old, SSANGYONG KORANDO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2017 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 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% 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 2017 SSANGYONG KORANDO

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 88%.

Alternatives to the 2017 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: