2018 Nissan Qashqai 1.2L Petrol · GU18 DWA
2018 Nissan Qashqai (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 56,734 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,734 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU18 DWA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 56,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU18 DWA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Nissan Qashqai (GU18 DWA) between September 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GU18 DWA Mileage History
- 19/09/202230,872 mi
- 25/09/202340,740 mi+9,868 mi
- 11/09/202449,860 mi+9,120 mi
- 11/07/202556,734 mi+6,874 mi
Average of roughly 9,204 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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