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EF08 GUO

2008 Nissan Qashqai · Petrol · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2008 Nissan Qashqai Petrol 1997cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 90,659 miles on the clock, averaging 5,004 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Petrol engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. timing chain premature wear and noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 GUO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,004

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,659 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 GUO 17k35k54k72k91k '11'26'18

Check EF08 GUO

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,385 miles
PASS
Mileage86,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,274 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage82,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage79,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage75,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage72,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage68,699 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage66,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,594 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
PASS
Mileage58,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,842 miles
Since last MOT+8,001 miles
PASS
Mileage50,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage42,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,197 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage28,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage20,595 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage16,975 miles

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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.

1. High Oil Consumption

Worn or broken piston oil control rings allow excessive oil to pass into the combustion chamber; alternatively, cylinder bore scuffing permits oil seepage past the rings.[1][2]

2. Timing Chain Premature Wear and Noise

The timing chain is designed for the engine's full service life, but in practice it often stretches or wears before 200,000 km; the tensioner may lose pressure, allowing chain slack; the chain can rattle against guides.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 GUO
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 GUO

What car is EF08 GUO?

EF08 GUO is an blue Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 GUO?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 GUO was 90,659 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 GUO passed its MOT?

EF08 GUO has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is EF08 GUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 GUO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF08 GUO?

EF08 GUO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.