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At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 90,987 miles on the clock, averaging 5,542 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).
MOT & Mileage History for GY12 VLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,987 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,542 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Nissan Qashqai
These are the most commonly reported problems on Nissan Qashqai models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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 | GY12 VLB |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About GY12 VLB
What car is GY12 VLB?
GY12 VLB is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GY12 VLB?
The last recorded mileage for GY12 VLB was 90,987 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY12 VLB passed its MOT?
GY12 VLB has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is GY12 VLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY12 VLB 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 GY12 VLB?
GY12 VLB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.