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At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 116,484 miles on the clock, averaging 8,628 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).
MOT & Mileage History for DG12 GTU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,484 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,370 |
| Average per year | 8,628 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai
These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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 | DG12 GTU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DG12 GTU
What car is DG12 GTU?
DG12 GTU is a grey Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DG12 GTU?
The last recorded mileage for DG12 GTU was 116,484 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG12 GTU passed its MOT?
DG12 GTU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.
Is DG12 GTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG12 GTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DG12 GTU?
DG12 GTU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.