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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 203,662 miles on the clock, averaging 10,953 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 VA61 DZW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 203,662 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,485 |
| Average per year | 10,953 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | VA61 DZW |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About VA61 DZW
What car is VA61 DZW?
VA61 DZW is a red Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VA61 DZW?
The last recorded mileage for VA61 DZW was 203,662 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA61 DZW passed its MOT?
VA61 DZW has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2025.
Is VA61 DZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA61 DZW 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 VA61 DZW?
VA61 DZW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.