2011 Nissan Qashqai 2.0L Diesel · WR11 VVN
2011 Nissan Qashqai (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 May 2011. Recorded mileage 161,997 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR11 VVN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 161,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR11 VVN 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 2011 Nissan Qashqai (WR11 VVN) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))”.
WR11 VVN Mileage History
- 21/02/2024138,963 mi
- 22/02/2024138,963 mi
- 20/02/2025148,121 mi+9,158 mi
- 21/02/2026161,880 mi+13,759 mi
- 24/02/2026161,997 mi+117 mi
Average of roughly 11,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Qashqai Mk1 (J10)
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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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- 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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