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VA12 DZL

2012 Nissan Qashqai · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1461cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 129,980 miles on the clock, averaging 11,507 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 VA12 DZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,507

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,980 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,507
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA12 DZL 30k55k80k105k130k '15'24'19

Check VA12 DZL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,980 miles
Since last MOT+12,154 miles
PASS
Mileage117,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,826 miles
Since last MOT+14,908 miles
PASS
Mileage102,918 miles
Since last MOT+13,426 miles
PASS
Mileage89,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,853 miles
PASS
Mileage78,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,639 miles
Since last MOT+11,636 miles
PASS
Mileage67,003 miles
Since last MOT+11,737 miles
PASS
Mileage55,266 miles
Since last MOT+12,650 miles
PASS
Mileage42,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,616 miles
Since last MOT+12,422 miles
PASS
Mileage30,194 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.

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

RegistrationVA12 DZL
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About VA12 DZL

What car is VA12 DZL?

VA12 DZL is a black Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VA12 DZL?

The last recorded mileage for VA12 DZL was 129,980 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA12 DZL passed its MOT?

VA12 DZL has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2024.

Is VA12 DZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA12 DZL 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 VA12 DZL?

VA12 DZL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.