Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2016 Nissan Qashqai Petrol 1197cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 75,591 miles on the clock, averaging 7,214 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 DIG-T engine is known for hra2. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for EK16 VKS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 75,591 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,455 |
| Average per year | 7,214 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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]
HRA2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK16 VKS |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EK16 VKS
What car is EK16 VKS?
EK16 VKS is an grey Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EK16 VKS?
The last recorded mileage for EK16 VKS was 75,591 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK16 VKS passed its MOT?
EK16 VKS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2024.
Is EK16 VKS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 VKS 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 EK16 VKS?
EK16 VKS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.