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VX58 FMF

2008 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

184,449 mi
Last recorded184,449 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius74,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 FMF
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 184,449 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 177,584 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 177,564 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 168,031 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 159,051 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 149,476 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 139,827 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 139,827 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 11 May 2020 137,472 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 126,075 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 123,366 miles

Front both tyres wear on inner edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 117,501 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 113,637 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 110,810 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 110,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 103,233 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 97,003 miles

Slight play in both sides steering inner aram.

Pass 22 Oct 2015 92,706 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 87,056 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 80,509 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 May 2014 76,130 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 66,326 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 61,864 miles

Near side rear tyre starting to crack.

Pass 4 Jul 2012 49,528 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 49,527 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius?

Based on 44,764 MOT tests across 4,147 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
7,410
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 832
Registration plate lamp not working 752
fog lamp not working 724
position lamp(s) not working 665
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VX58 FMF is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 74,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Rodius fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX58 FMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX58 FMF registered?

VX58 FMF is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 17 December 2008.

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