Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2014 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 191,526 miles on the clock, averaging 16,594 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for cracked cylinder block or head. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for BU14 KGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 191,526 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,635 |
| Average per year | 16,594 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai
These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors)
Sensors fail due to water ingress or wiring corrosion, causing false readings or total dropout. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (sensor + labour; full bumper repaint if damaged adds £200).[1][5]
Battery (starter battery, non-hybrid)
Premature failure from high drain by infotainment/ECUs, or poor earth connections. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (battery + diagnostic/alternator check).[1][5]
Infotainment/NissanConnect system (touchscreen, sat-nav, Bluetooth)
Software glitches, freezing, or touchscreen unresponsiveness; backup camera fails too. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/module reset; full unit £800+).[1]
Front suspension (lower control arm bushes/rubber mounts)
Bushes split/crack from poor quality rubber, causing play. · Typical repair: £250-£500 per side (bushes + alignment).[5]
Cracked cylinder block or head (especially twin-turbo 160hp R9M)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU14 KGV |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About BU14 KGV
What car is BU14 KGV?
BU14 KGV is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BU14 KGV?
The last recorded mileage for BU14 KGV was 191,526 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU14 KGV passed its MOT?
BU14 KGV has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.
Is BU14 KGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 KGV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BU14 KGV?
BU14 KGV is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.