NISSAN SKYLINE (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 226 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
226
Avg Mileage
78,961 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE reliable?
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 9 years old, 87% of NISSAN SKYLINEs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 226 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 78,961 miles.
How does the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE has 78,961 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a NISSAN SKYLINE?
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%.
How much does a 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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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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 2024, 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 9 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 £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 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 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2009 model has the highest pass rate at 98%.
Alternatives to the 2015 NISSAN SKYLINE
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2014) 87% pass rate (same) from 63,059 tests
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (2013) 79% pass rate (-8%) from 39,443 tests
- BMW 1 SERIES (2013) 84% pass rate (-3%) from 34,105 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2016) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 32,400 tests