MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,938 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Trike?
Based on 2,868 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.
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Q179UAX is a 2002 Volkswagen Trike in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 8,828 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 Volkswagen Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q179UAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was Q179UAX registered?
Q179UAX is a 2002 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 7 August 2002.
Is Q179UAX safe to buy?
The MOT history for Q179UAX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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