2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Diesel · GJ13 MVA
2013 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 117,564 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,564 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ13 MVA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2026
- 117,564 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ13 MVA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Nissan Qashqai (GJ13 MVA) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
GJ13 MVA Mileage History
- 10/09/2024105,099 mi
- 08/09/2025111,933 mi+6,834 mi
- 09/09/2025111,938 mi+5 mi
- 01/09/2026117,565 mi+5,627 mi
- 04/09/2026117,564 mi-1 mi
Average of roughly 6,290 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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