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DC18 VAE

2018 Nissan Qashqai

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,281 mi
Last recorded78,281 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Nissan Qashqai38,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC18 VAE
MakeNissan
ModelQashqai
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 78,281 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2025 78,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2024 69,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 48,609 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 32,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 26,890 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Qashqai?

Based on 6,506,323 MOT tests across 610,730 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,921
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
610,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,242
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DC18 VAE is a 2018 Nissan Qashqai in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Qashqai models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 38,885 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Qashqai fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50,242 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC18 VAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Qashqai typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Nissan Qashqai is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC18 VAE registered?

DC18 VAE is a 2018 Nissan Qashqai, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is DC18 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC18 VAE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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