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GK16 VOT

2016 Nissan Qashqai · Diesel · 1598cc

Purple Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 92,013 miles on the clock, averaging 12,047 miles per year, above 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 GK16 VOT

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,047

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading92,013 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,047
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK16 VOT 15k34k53k73k92k '19'25'23

Check GK16 VOT

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,013 miles
Since last MOT+18,936 miles
PASS
Mileage73,077 miles
Since last MOT+20,000 miles
PASS
Mileage53,077 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,076 miles
Since last MOT+15,460 miles
PASS
Mileage37,616 miles
Since last MOT+11,559 miles
PASS
Mileage26,057 miles
Since last MOT+11,391 miles
PASS
Mileage14,666 miles

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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

RegistrationGK16 VOT
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GK16 VOT

What car is GK16 VOT?

GK16 VOT is a purple Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GK16 VOT?

The last recorded mileage for GK16 VOT was 92,013 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK16 VOT passed its MOT?

GK16 VOT has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is GK16 VOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK16 VOT is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GK16 VOT?

GK16 VOT is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.