2008 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · SH08 RYV
2008 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2008. Recorded mileage 172,449 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,449 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH08 RYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 172,449 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH08 RYV 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 2008 Nissan Qashqai (SH08 RYV) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 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: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SH08 RYV Mileage History
- 19/08/2023164,730 mi
- 09/09/2024168,786 mi+4,056 mi
- 10/09/2024168,786 mi
- 12/09/2025172,447 mi+3,661 mi
- 22/09/2025172,449 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,685 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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