SSANGYONG KYRON (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 72 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests (2024)
72
Avg Mileage
78,182 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the SSANGYONG brand average of 80%.
At 14 years old, 71% of SSANGYONG KYRONs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 72 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 78,182 miles.
How does the 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON has 78,182 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a SSANGYONG KYRON?
The most reliable year is the 2009 model with a 79% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 63%. The 2010 sits between the two at 71%.
How much does a 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SSANGYONG KYRON by Year
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About the 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON
The 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON is a family car with a 1998cc diesel engine. 72 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 78,182 miles at 14 years old, SSANGYONG KYRON owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2010 SSANGYONG KYRON 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 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON?
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 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
SSANGYONG KYRON Reliability Trend
Newer SSANGYONG KYRONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 12 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON
At 14 years old, the SSANGYONG KYRON 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 2009 model has the highest pass rate at 79%. Note: with only 72 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2010 SSANGYONG KYRON
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012) 80% pass rate (+9%) from 98,183 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2010) 74% pass rate (+3%) from 92,611 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (+3%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2012) 82% pass rate (+11%) from 68,955 tests