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At a glance
This 2014 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 80,659 miles on the clock, averaging 7,085 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 EK14 VJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 80,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,085 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | EK14 VJA |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About EK14 VJA
What car is EK14 VJA?
EK14 VJA is an black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.
What is the mileage of EK14 VJA?
The last recorded mileage for EK14 VJA was 80,659 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK14 VJA passed its MOT?
EK14 VJA has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.
Is EK14 VJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK14 VJA 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 EK14 VJA?
EK14 VJA is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.