2008 Ssangyong Rodius — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

51.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,531

Total Tests (All Years)

118,880 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 51.3%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 1.2% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Ssangyong Rodius as it ages.

3 yrs68.3%

→ ↓8.2%

4 yrs60.1%

→ ↓3.8%

5 yrs56.3%

→ ↓4.0%

6 yrs52.3%

→ ↑2.3%

7 yrs54.6%

→ ↓1.9%

8 yrs52.7%

→ ↓2.7%

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓5.4%

10 yrs44.6%

→ ↑10.2%

11 yrs54.8%

→ ↓15.7%

12 yrs39.1%

→ ↑14.6%

13 yrs53.7%

→ ↓2.4%

14 yrs51.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	68.3%	167
4 yrs	60.1%	178
5 yrs	56.3%	167
6 yrs	52.3%	176
7 yrs	54.6%	174
8 yrs	52.7%	165
9 yrs	50.0%	158
10 yrs	44.6%	92
11 yrs	54.8%	84
12 yrs	39.1%	64
13 yrs	53.7%	67
14 yrs	51.3%	39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Ssangyong Rodius pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2022 (14 yrs)	51.3%	39
2021 (13 yrs)	53.7%	67
2020 (12 yrs)	39.1%	64
2019 (11 yrs)	54.8%	84
2018 (10 yrs)	44.6%	92
2017 (9 yrs)	50%	158
2016 (8 yrs)	52.7%	165
2015 (7 yrs)	54.6%	174
2014 (6 yrs)	52.3%	176
2013 (5 yrs)	56.3%	167
2012 (4 yrs)	60.1%	178
2011 (3 yrs)	68.3%	167

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

68.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 167Avg Mileage 45,839Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.6%

2012High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 178Avg Mileage 57,126Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.0%

2013High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 167Avg Mileage 70,323Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%

2014High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 176Avg Mileage 75,994Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.7%

2015High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 174Avg Mileage 89,304Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.9%

2016High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 165Avg Mileage 97,476Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.5%

2017High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 158Avg Mileage 101,938Top Failure Brakes — 63.3%

2018High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 92Avg Mileage 99,812Top Failure Brakes — 68.5%

2019High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 84Avg Mileage 99,630Top Failure Brakes — 65.5%

2020High Fail Rate

39.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 64Avg Mileage 103,574Top Failure Suspension — 92.2%

2021High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 67Avg Mileage 108,243Top Failure Brakes — 59.7%

2022High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 118,880Top Failure Brakes — 76.9%

MOT results for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	68.3%	167	45,839	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.6%
2012	4	60.1%	178	57,126	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.0%
2013	5	56.3%	167	70,323	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2014	6	52.3%	176	75,994	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.7%
2015	7	54.6%	174	89,304	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.9%
2016	8	52.7%	165	97,476	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.5%
2017	9	50.0%	158	101,938	Brakes — 63.3%
2018	10	44.6%	92	99,812	Brakes — 68.5%
2019	11	54.8%	84	99,630	Brakes — 65.5%
2020	12	39.1%	64	103,574	Suspension — 92.2%
2021	13	53.7%	67	108,243	Brakes — 59.7%
2022	14	51.3%	39	118,880	Brakes — 76.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

53.2%

— Consistent

Brakes

51.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

49.2%

— Consistent

Suspension

45.5%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

28.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	8.4% (3 yrs)	76.9% (14 yrs)	+68.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.4% (3 yrs)	33.3% (14 yrs)	+21.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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About This Data

This page shows how Ssangyong Rodius cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2022, covering 1,531 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.