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Nissan Qashqai

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L5 VMDMOT history

L5 VMD is a black petrol Nissan Qashqai first used on 12 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L5 VMD black Nissan Qashqai – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Qashqai, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
117,234 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 VMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Qashqai
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 VMD was last recorded at 117,234 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 7,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,106 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,128 miles
Average per year
6,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,234 miles
  • 2025 – 110,106 miles
  • 2024 – 100,791 miles
  • 2023 – 94,978 miles
  • 2022 – 88,238 miles
  • 2021 – 83,909 miles
  • 2020 – 80,200 miles
  • 2019 – 77,039 miles
  • 2018 – 68,517 miles
  • 2017 – 56,076 miles
  • 2016 – 47,511 miles
  • 2015 – 41,379 miles
  • 2014 – 33,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,234 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint dust cover split
  • AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME CORRODED

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Service light on oil dirty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    117,234 miles
    Test number
    974012943018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint dust cover split
    • AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME CORRODED
  2. Fail117,234 miles (+7,128)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,234 miles
    Test number
    587482330075
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint dust cover split
    • AdvisoryRear SUBFRAME CORRODED
  3. Pass110,106 miles (+9,315)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    110,106 miles
    Test number
    898865795445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,791 miles
    Test number
    973278967662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,789 miles (+5,811)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,789 miles
    Test number
    447467764652
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass94,978 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,978 miles
    Test number
    738401628306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,238 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,238 miles
    Test number
    660500635717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,909 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,909 miles
    Test number
    541041645211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,200 miles (+3,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,200 miles
    Test number
    887508189486
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass77,039 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,039 miles
    Test number
    801934521517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail76,944 miles (+8,427)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,944 miles
    Test number
    607925483183
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass68,517 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,517 miles
    Test number
    833615690195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,506 miles (+12,430)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    398333852815
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass56,076 miles (+8,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,076 miles
    Test number
    179562594413
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass47,511 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    570963379092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService light on oil dirty
  16. Fail47,478 miles (+6,099)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,478 miles
    Test number
    455816958647
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService light on oil dirty
  17. Pass41,379 miles (+7,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,379 miles
    Test number
    152571543432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,586 miles
    Test number
    589104204324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,586 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,586 miles
    Test number
    328273404306
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about L5 VMD

Does L5 VMD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 VMD is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 VMD?
The MOT on L5 VMD is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 VMD done?
L5 VMD was recorded at 117,234 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,983 miles a year.
Has L5 VMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 VMD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 VMD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L5 VMD find?
L5 VMD passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower ball joint dust cover split; rear subframe corroded.

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