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At a glance
This 2014 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 59,178 miles on the clock, averaging 5,588 miles per year, below 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 DC14 FDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Below average| Latest reading | 59,178 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,174 |
| Average per year | 5,588 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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]
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
| Registration | DC14 FDU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About DC14 FDU
What car is DC14 FDU?
DC14 FDU is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chester in 2014.
What is the mileage of DC14 FDU?
The last recorded mileage for DC14 FDU was 59,178 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC14 FDU passed its MOT?
DC14 FDU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is DC14 FDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC14 FDU 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 DC14 FDU?
DC14 FDU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.