Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 83,395 miles on the clock, averaging 5,067 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for egr cooler leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for EK12 TPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,395 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,556 |
| Average per year | 5,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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EGR Cooler Leaks
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK12 TPU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EK12 TPU
What car is EK12 TPU?
EK12 TPU is an black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EK12 TPU?
The last recorded mileage for EK12 TPU was 83,395 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK12 TPU passed its MOT?
EK12 TPU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is EK12 TPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 TPU 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 EK12 TPU?
EK12 TPU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.