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SY68 VCN

2018 Nissan Qashqai · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 27,683 miles on the clock, averaging 3,395 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). Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).

MOT & Mileage History for SY68 VCN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
27,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,395

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading27,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,877
Average per year3,395
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY68 VCN 14k17k21k24k28k '21'26'24

Check SY68 VCN

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage27,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
Mileage22,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage17,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage15,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,438 miles
PASS
Mileage13,742 miles

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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

RegistrationSY68 VCN
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About SY68 VCN

What car is SY68 VCN?

SY68 VCN is an red Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2018.

What is the mileage of SY68 VCN?

The last recorded mileage for SY68 VCN was 27,683 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY68 VCN passed its MOT?

SY68 VCN has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is SY68 VCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY68 VCN 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 SY68 VCN?

SY68 VCN is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.