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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 72,914 miles on the clock, averaging 3,985 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).
MOT & Mileage History for VE61 XEK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,914 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 3,985 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | VE61 XEK |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About VE61 XEK
What car is VE61 XEK?
VE61 XEK is a grey Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VE61 XEK?
The last recorded mileage for VE61 XEK was 72,914 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE61 XEK passed its MOT?
VE61 XEK has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.
Is VE61 XEK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE61 XEK 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 VE61 XEK?
VE61 XEK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.