2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · WA13 VSY
2013 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 91,269 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA13 VSY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 91,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
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WA13 VSY 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 2013 Nissan Qashqai (WA13 VSY) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
WA13 VSY Mileage History
- 01/10/202267,568 mi
- 03/10/202375,262 mi+7,694 mi
- 01/10/202483,201 mi+7,939 mi
- 02/10/202483,201 mi
- 24/09/202591,269 mi+8,068 mi
Average of roughly 7,949 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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