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PN12 AVT

2012 Nissan Qashqai · Petrol · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2012 Nissan Qashqai Petrol 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 117,511 miles on the clock, averaging 9,003 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Petrol engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. timing chain premature wear and noise.

MOT & Mileage History for PN12 AVT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,511
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,003

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,511 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,813
Average per year9,003
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PN12 AVT 18k43k68k93k118k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,813 miles
PASS
Mileage107,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage99,628 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage90,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage81,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage72,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,801 miles
Since last MOT+7,979 miles
PASS
Mileage64,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage55,618 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage49,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,735 miles
PASS
Mileage39,307 miles
Since last MOT+10,006 miles
PASS
Mileage29,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,952 miles
PASS
Mileage18,349 miles

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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.

1. High Oil Consumption

Worn or broken piston oil control rings allow excessive oil to pass into the combustion chamber; alternatively, cylinder bore scuffing permits oil seepage past the rings.[1][2]

2. Timing Chain Premature Wear and Noise

The timing chain is designed for the engine's full service life, but in practice it often stretches or wears before 200,000 km; the tensioner may lose pressure, allowing chain slack; the chain can rattle against guides.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 AVT
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PN12 AVT

What car is PN12 AVT?

PN12 AVT is a silver Nissan Qashqai, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN12 AVT?

The last recorded mileage for PN12 AVT was 117,511 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN12 AVT passed its MOT?

PN12 AVT has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is PN12 AVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN12 AVT 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 PN12 AVT?

PN12 AVT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.