SSANGYONG REXTON (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 779 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests (2024)
779
Avg Mileage
76,955 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the SSANGYONG brand average of 80%.
At 9 years old, 73% of SSANGYONG REXTONs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 779 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 76,955 miles.
How does the 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON has 76,955 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SSANGYONG REXTON?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 61%. The 2015 sits between the two at 73%.
How much does a 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON 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 REXTON by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 93% | 543 | 26,429 mi |
| 2020 | 89% | 392 | 34,347 mi |
| 2019 | 89% | 557 | 42,775 mi |
| 2018 | 84% | 688 | 53,770 mi |
| 2017 | 79% | 919 | 57,741 mi |
| 2016 | 74% | 756 | 66,977 mi |
| 2015 | 73% | 779 | 76,955 mi |
| 2014 | 69% | 737 | 83,068 mi |
| 2012 | 72% | 144 | 89,955 mi |
| 2011 | 79% | 52 | 97,981 mi |
| 2010 | 69% | 52 | 120,876 mi |
| 2009 | 67% | 255 | 102,896 mi |
| 2008 | 80% | 121 | 118,721 mi |
| 2007 | 62% | 116 | 103,544 mi |
| 2006 | 61% | 132 | 108,139 mi |
| 2005 | 72% | 228 | 101,883 mi |
| 2004 | 64% | 121 | 94,061 mi |
| 2003 | 77% | 35 | 80,873 mi |
Checking a specific SSANGYONG REXTON?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.
About the 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON
The 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON is a family car with a 1998cc diesel engine. 779 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2015 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 76,955 miles at 9 years old, SSANGYONG REXTON owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 SSANGYONG REXTON 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 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON?
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 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
SSANGYONG REXTON Reliability Trend
Newer SSANGYONG REXTONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON
At 9 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 93%.
Alternatives to the 2015 SSANGYONG REXTON
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 (2017) 91% pass rate (+18%) from 127,682 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+6%) from 101,969 tests
- AUDI A3 (2015) 88% pass rate (+15%) from 80,797 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (+8%) from 80,031 tests