Vehicle summary
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 2018 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 43,100 miles on the clock, averaging 5,315 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 KS09 KAY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 43,100 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,233 |
| Average per year | 5,315 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | KS09 KAY |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About KS09 KAY
What car is KS09 KAY?
KS09 KAY is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Luton in 2018.
What is the mileage of KS09 KAY?
The last recorded mileage for KS09 KAY was 43,100 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS09 KAY passed its MOT?
KS09 KAY has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is KS09 KAY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS09 KAY 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 KS09 KAY?
KS09 KAY is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.