SSANGYONG REXTON (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 392 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
392
Avg Mileage
34,347 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,840
Is the 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SSANGYONG brand average of 80%.
At 4 years old, 89% of SSANGYONG REXTONs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 392 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,347 miles.
How does the 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON has 34,347 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-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 2020 sits between the two at 89%.
How much does a 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON 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 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 |
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About the 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON
The 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON is a family car with a 2157cc diesel engine. 392 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 77% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 34,347 miles at 4 years old, SSANGYONG REXTON owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 SSANGYONG REXTON Fuel Costs
The 2157cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,840 (£153/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% 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 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON
At 4 years old, the SSANGYONG REXTON offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 93%.
Alternatives to the 2020 SSANGYONG REXTON
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 (2018) 92% pass rate (+3%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 72,831 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-2%) from 59,814 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (2018) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 54,085 tests