Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 68,068 miles on the clock, averaging 5,560 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for cracked cylinder block or head. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for EK15 HNC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,068 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,810 |
| Average per year | 5,560 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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]
Cracked cylinder block or head (especially twin-turbo 160hp R9M)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK15 HNC |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About EK15 HNC
What car is EK15 HNC?
EK15 HNC is an blue Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EK15 HNC?
The last recorded mileage for EK15 HNC was 68,068 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK15 HNC passed its MOT?
EK15 HNC has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.
Is EK15 HNC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK15 HNC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EK15 HNC?
EK15 HNC is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.