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 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 140,907 miles on the clock, averaging 10,288 miles per year, above 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 RK12 RPU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,907 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,941 |
| Average per year | 10,288 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | RK12 RPU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About RK12 RPU
What car is RK12 RPU?
RK12 RPU is an black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.
What is the mileage of RK12 RPU?
The last recorded mileage for RK12 RPU was 140,907 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK12 RPU passed its MOT?
RK12 RPU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is RK12 RPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 RPU 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 RK12 RPU?
RK12 RPU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.