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 2017 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 55,490 miles on the clock, averaging 7,054 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for cracked cylinder block or head. Common Nissan Qashqai issues include parking sensors (ultrasonic rear sensors) and battery (starter battery, non-hybrid).
MOT & Mileage History for VU17 ZXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 55,490 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,054 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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]
Cracked cylinder block or head (especially twin-turbo 160hp R9M)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VU17 ZXL |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VU — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About VU17 ZXL
What car is VU17 ZXL?
VU17 ZXL is a white Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2017.
What is the mileage of VU17 ZXL?
The last recorded mileage for VU17 ZXL was 55,490 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VU17 ZXL passed its MOT?
VU17 ZXL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.
Is VU17 ZXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU17 ZXL 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 VU17 ZXL?
VU17 ZXL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.