2018 Nissan Qashqai 1.5L Diesel · YC18 VBJ
2018 Nissan Qashqai (1.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 58,988 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN QASHQAI
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC18 VBJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 58,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC18 VBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Nissan Qashqai (YC18 VBJ) between January 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
YC18 VBJ Mileage History
- 18/01/202224,613 mi
- 27/09/202232,019 mi+7,406 mi
- 09/05/202445,088 mi+13,069 mi
- 23/06/202558,988 mi+13,900 mi
Average of roughly 10,028 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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