Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 51,399 miles on the clock, averaging 3,808 miles per year, well 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 NJ12 XAU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 51,399 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23 |
| Average per year | 3,808 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | NJ12 XAU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About NJ12 XAU
What car is NJ12 XAU?
NJ12 XAU is an red Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.
What is the mileage of NJ12 XAU?
The last recorded mileage for NJ12 XAU was 51,399 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ12 XAU passed its MOT?
NJ12 XAU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is NJ12 XAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ12 XAU 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 NJ12 XAU?
NJ12 XAU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.