How much does a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,427 (£202/month), including £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE?

The 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE has a 87% MOT pass rate based on 226 tests in 2026. This ranks 257 out of 559 cars from 2015.

Which year NISSAN SKYLINE is most reliable?

The 2009 NISSAN SKYLINE has the highest MOT pass rate at 98%. The least reliable year is 1992 at 82%.

What is the average mileage for a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE?

The average mileage for a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE is 78,961 miles, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

NISSAN SKYLINE (2015)

Q: Is the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 87% of NISSAN SKYLINEs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 226 tests. That's 5 points above the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 226 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,427

£202/month

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Good

Road Tax

£430

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2569cc Petrol

Solid Option

87% pass rate, £2427/year to run. 5 points above average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2569cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592

Road Tax

Based on 2569cc

£430

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,427

Per month£202/mo

Per week£47/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

87% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.

At 11 years old, 87% of NISSAN SKYLINEs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 226 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 78,961 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2015 cars257th of 559(top 46%)

Rank among NISSAN models222th of 660(top 34%)

vs national average+5%(82% avg)

vs 2015 cars average+4%(83% avg)

vs NISSAN average+6%(81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

78,961

Average miles

81,400

Expected for age

The average 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE has 78,961 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2009 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 1992 model has the lowest at 82%. The 2015 sits between the two at 87%.

NISSAN SKYLINE by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	89%	66	87,029 mi
2018	98%	80	84,620 mi
2017	91%	129	85,737 mi
2016	83%	245	85,189 mi
2015	87%	226	78,961 mi
2014	90%	89	79,683 mi
2013	97%	38	75,385 mi
2012	100%	32	65,028 mi
2011	95%	38	101,390 mi
2010	88%	52	86,660 mi
2009	98%	85	95,126 mi
2008	94%	216	84,281 mi
2007	85%	214	94,016 mi
2006	91%	252	83,370 mi
2005	89%	315	100,870 mi
2004	89%	212	84,700 mi
2003	85%	258	101,907 mi
2002	91%	86	62,088 mi
2001	93%	102	54,061 mi
2000	92%	232	88,823 mi
1999	92%	319	70,717 mi
1998	96%	253	88,267 mi
1997	96%	133	84,841 mi
1996	86%	121	90,453 mi
1995	86%	208	78,720 mi
1994	89%	103	85,017 mi
1993	86%	111	84,662 mi
1992	82%	89	74,996 mi
1991	94%	54	72,031 mi
1990	87%	63	65,740 mi

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2014 · 3000cc Petrol

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2013 · 2979cc Petrol

£2,247/year

84%

-3%

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£2,247/year

89%

+2%

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About the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE

The 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE is a large car with a 2569cc petrol engine. 226 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 78,961 miles at 11 years old, NISSAN SKYLINE owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2015 NISSAN SKYLINE Fuel Costs

The 2569cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,427 (£202/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

NISSAN SKYLINE Reliability Trend

The NISSAN SKYLINE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE

At 11 years old, the NISSAN SKYLINE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2009 model has the highest pass rate at 98%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 11 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
NISSAN SKYLINE(2015)	87%	£1592	£430	Grp 30-42	£2427
BMW 3 SERIES(2014)	87%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2247-£180
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA(2013)	79%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2397-£30
BMW 1 SERIES(2013)	84%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2247-£180
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT(2016)	89%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2247-£180

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.