2008 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · NG08 FYD
2008 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 113,321 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG08 FYD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/09/2024
- 113,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG08 FYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Qashqai (NG08 FYD) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
NG08 FYD Mileage History
- 23/08/2022101,861 mi
- 04/09/2023106,790 mi+4,929 mi
- 16/09/2024113,321 mi+6,531 mi
Average of roughly 5,543 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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