2008 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · SL08 MPU
2008 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 116,200 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,200 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SL08 MPU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 116,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SL08 MPU Mileage History
- 15/04/2024104,790 mi
- 11/04/2025110,202 mi+5,412 mi
- 11/04/2025110,206 mi+4 mi
- 13/04/2026116,200 mi+5,994 mi
- 13/04/2026116,200 mi
Average of roughly 5,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL08 MPU 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 (SL08 MPU) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 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: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
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