Are Nissan's petrol engines reliable?

I'm looking at buying a Nissan Qashqai for my father. He wants petrol, as he only does short journeys now. Are Nissan's petrol engines reliable?

Do you think the Nissan Qashqai is a good buy?

I'm tempted by the 2017 Nissan Qashqai but I've seen some mixed reviews. I'm not sure whether I should buy one. What do you think?

Is the Renault Kadjar the best automatic crossover or should I look at other alternatives?

At present, I own a 2016 Vauxhall Mokka which I am very happy with but I would like something more comfortable. I'm 6'3" tall and well into my retirement years. I need an automatic crossover and the one...

Do turbo engines have to work harder than naturally aspirated ones?

I have a 2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.6 petrol. I am looking to change it, but the newer ones all seem to have smaller engines with boosters. Does that mean that the engine will work that much harder and so not...

My car doesn't meet the Ultra Low Emissions Zone standards - what car do you recommend I buy to tow a 1420kg caravan?

I live in London within a mile of the proposed new extended boundary of the South/North Circular for the ULEZ, due to start in October 2021. I drive a 2013 Kia Sorento CRDi, which I need to tow my caravan...

I've discovered that I can't have a towbar fitted to my new car - what are my rights against the dealer?

I am having problems getting a towbar fitted to my Nissan Qashqai. They never told me that the car was fitted with an Adblue tank and because of that I cannot fit a tow bar. I would have never have bought...

My new car arrived with an engine light on - should I reject it?

I am taking a delivery of brand new Nissan Qashqai. While testing the car at the dealer earlier today, the engine light came on and it wouldn't go off. I haven't taken the car as the dealer said they will...

A used car we bought has some worrying MoT advisories - were we misled by not being informed of these?

We just purchased a 2014 Nissan Qashqai. I stupidly did not ask about the recent MoT history before we purchased it. It passed in July 2018, but does have some worrying advisories. Any idea where we stand...

Does the air conditioning need servicing on a two-year-old car?

I have received a round robin letter from my Nissan dealer informing me that my Qashqai needs an air con service at a cost of £149 as dry seals may result in leaks and bacteria entering the interior. The...

The turbo on my 2014 Nissan Qashqai has failed - do you think Nissan will contribute to repair costs?

I have a 2014 Nissan Qashqai 1.5 DCi, which I have leased from new, driven sympathetically and had serviced at the correct intervals (the last service being in October 2017). The car has been very reliable,...