2008 Nissan Qashqai 1.6L Petrol · VU58 VDT
2008 Nissan Qashqai (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 128,940 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU58 VDT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 128,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU58 VDT 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 (VU58 VDT) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
VU58 VDT Mileage History
- 09/10/2023117,006 mi
- 10/10/2024123,593 mi+6,587 mi
- 21/10/2024123,760 mi+167 mi
- 08/10/2025128,935 mi+5,175 mi
- 08/10/2025128,940 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,970 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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- Rear Subframe CorrosionSerious
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- Rear Shock Absorber FailureModerate
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- Xtronic CVT FailureSerious
J10 CVTs can whine, overheat or lose drive completely if fluid servicing has been ignored.
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