2012 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · LG61 NVZ
2012 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 105,658 miles. MOT valid until 04 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG61 NVZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 105,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LG61 NVZ 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 2012 Nissan Qashqai (LG61 NVZ) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LG61 NVZ Mileage History
- 29/03/202495,322 mi
- 05/04/202495,322 mi
- 04/04/2025102,757 mi+7,435 mi
- 17/03/2026105,657 mi+2,900 mi
- 25/03/2026105,658 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Rear Subframe CorrosionSerious
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- Rear Shock Absorber FailureModerate
The original dampers are weak and often leak, leaving the back end thumpy and poorly controlled.
- Xtronic CVT FailureSerious
J10 CVTs can whine, overheat or lose drive completely if fluid servicing has been ignored.
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