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CU15 VAV

2015 Nissan Qashqai · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2015 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 96,699 miles on the clock, averaging 9,784 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).

MOT & Mileage History for CU15 VAV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2018
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,784

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,699 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,470
Average per year9,784
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU15 VAV 18k38k58k77k97k '18'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage92,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,229 miles
Since last MOT+4,574 miles
PASS
Mileage87,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,647 miles
PASS
Mileage82,008 miles
Since last MOT+12,667 miles
PASS
Mileage69,341 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,730 miles
Since last MOT+13,858 miles
PASS
Mileage46,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,872 miles
Since last MOT+12,704 miles
PASS
Mileage34,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,168 miles
Since last MOT+15,687 miles
PASS
Mileage18,481 miles

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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]

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU15 VAV
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About CU15 VAV

What car is CU15 VAV?

CU15 VAV is a silver Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Swansea in 2015.

What is the mileage of CU15 VAV?

The last recorded mileage for CU15 VAV was 96,699 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU15 VAV passed its MOT?

CU15 VAV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.

Is CU15 VAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU15 VAV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CU15 VAV?

CU15 VAV is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.