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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 87,146 miles on the clock, averaging 6,783 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for egr cooler leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for SM61 XHL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,146 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,783 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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EGR Cooler Leaks
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM61 XHL |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SM61 XHL
What car is SM61 XHL?
SM61 XHL is an grey Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM61 XHL?
The last recorded mileage for SM61 XHL was 87,146 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM61 XHL passed its MOT?
SM61 XHL has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is SM61 XHL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM61 XHL 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 SM61 XHL?
SM61 XHL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.