2007 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · VK07 OVJ
2007 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 91,337 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,337 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK07 OVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 91,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK07 OVJ 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 2007 Nissan Qashqai (VK07 OVJ) between May 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingres”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
VK07 OVJ Mileage History
- 31/05/202380,246 mi
- 01/06/202380,247 mi+1 mi
- 14/06/202484,732 mi+4,485 mi
- 12/06/202591,337 mi+6,605 mi
- 12/06/202591,337 mi
Average of roughly 5,452 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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