Ssangyong Rodius reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Ssangyong

Model: Rodius

Model reliability rank
35
MOT-based rank from 18,962 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
70.7%
Share of this model's 18,962 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
-
CO2 emission
-
Euro emissions
-
Tax cost
£230/yr
Average vehicle miles
86,039
Moderate average mileage in the current pool.
Life expectancy miles
96,534
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
9.8
Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
2,251
2,251 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
18,962
18,962 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Very Rare
2,251On the road
Insight summary

Ssangyong Rodius is a very rare model in this snapshot, with 2,251 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 70.7% from 18,962 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 35. The current pool shows an average of 86,039 miles and an average age of 9.8 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 96,534 miles. Diesel leads the fuel split, and the most frequent defect themes are lighting, track rod ends and coil springs. The practical read is that the Ssangyong Rodius deserves a careful inspection before buying, because condition and maintenance appear to matter more than the badge.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
DIESEL2,251
DIESEL100.0%2,251 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))434
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))420
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))401
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))378
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))345
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))340
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))303
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))301
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))279
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))258
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))255
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))240
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))216
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))208
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))190
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))186
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))173
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))166
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))162
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))161
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))148
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))148
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))141
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))138
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))137
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 6,128 defects across this top 25 set
01
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
7.1% of displayed top 25
434
02
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
6.9% of displayed top 25
420
03
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
6.5% of displayed top 25
401
04
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6.2% of displayed top 25
378
05
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5.6% of displayed top 25
345
06
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
5.5% of displayed top 25
340
07
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4.9% of displayed top 25
303
08
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4.9% of displayed top 25
301
09
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4.6% of displayed top 25
279
10
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
4.2% of displayed top 25
258
11
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4.2% of displayed top 25
255
12
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3.9% of displayed top 25
240
13
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.5% of displayed top 25
216
14
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.4% of displayed top 25
208
15
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
3.1% of displayed top 25
190
16
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
3.0% of displayed top 25
186
17
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2.8% of displayed top 25
173
18
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
2.7% of displayed top 25
166
19
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.6% of displayed top 25
162
20
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2.6% of displayed top 25
161
21
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
148
22
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
148
23
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2.3% of displayed top 25
141
24
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2.3% of displayed top 25
138
25
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
2.2% of displayed top 25
137