Ssangyong
Running costs, reliability, and MOT data for 23 models from 44,685 real MOT tests.
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Avg Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests
44,685
Models
23
Years Covered
2003-2022
About Ssangyong Cars
Ssangyong ranks 102th out of 145 car manufacturers for MOT reliability, with an average pass rate of 80%. That's close to the national average of 82%, placing Ssangyong in the middle of the pack for reliability.
With 23 models across 20 years of data (2003 to 2022), there's a wide spread of 28 percentage points between the most and least reliable models. Choosing the right model matters significantly with Ssangyong.
Most and Least Reliable Ssangyong Models
The Korando Ex Awd leads the range with a 100% average pass rate from 33 tests. At the other end, the Rodius has the lowest at 72%. Overall, more than half of Ssangyong's models achieve above-average pass rates, which is a good sign for the brand.
Ssangyong Fuel Types
Ssangyong models in our data come in 11 petrol, 13 diesel variants. Both petrol and diesel options are available across the range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on most recent year, 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices. Insurance not included.
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All Ssangyong Models
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| Model | Years | Pass Rate | Tests | Fuel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korando | 11 yrs | 80% | 13,335 | Diesel | |
| Tivoli | 7 yrs | 84% | 11,373 | Diesel, Petrol | |
| Rexton | 18 yrs | 75% | 6,627 | Diesel | |
| Rodius | 13 yrs | 72% | 5,043 | Diesel | |
| Musso | 7 yrs | 76% | 5,005 | Diesel | |
| Korando Ultimate Auto | 3 yrs | 91% | 883 | Petrol | |
| Tivoli Ultimate T Auto | 2 yrs | 90% | 450 | Petrol | |
| Kyron | 5 yrs | 72% | 294 | Diesel | |
| Korando Ultimate | 2 yrs | 88% | 207 | Petrol | |
| Korando Ventura | 2 yrs | 87% | 192 | Petrol | |
| Korando Pioneer Td Auto | 2 yrs | 83% | 155 | Diesel | |
| Korando Ultimate Td Auto | 1 yr | 92% | 143 | Diesel | |
| Rexton Ice Auto | 2 yrs | 88% | 134 | Diesel | |
| Korando Ventura Auto | 2 yrs | 85% | 129 | Petrol | |
| Tivoli Ultimate T | 1 yr | 91% | 128 | Petrol | |
| Korando Pioneer Td 4x4 Auto | 2 yrs | 91% | 128 | Diesel | |
| Tivoli Ventura | 1 yr | 90% | 126 | Petrol | |
| Tivoli Le Auto | 1 yr | 89% | 89 | Petrol | |
| Tivoli Le | 1 yr | 89% | 75 | Petrol | |
| Rexton Ventura Auto | 1 yr | 88% | 65 | Diesel | |
| Korando Limited Edition | 1 yr | 78% | 41 | Diesel | |
| Korando Ex Awd | 1 yr | 100% | 33 | Diesel | |
| Korando Elx | 1 yr | 97% | 30 | Petrol |
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