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Q208GVR

1992 Volkswagen Trike

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74 mi
Last recorded74 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Trike4,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ208GVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 74 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

nearside rear tyre is deteriorating

Fail 17 May 2011 3 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2011 3 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 1 miles

front tyre perished

nearside rear tyre low and perished

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Trike?

Based on 2,868 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 74
wheel bearing has excessive play 38
position lamp(s) not working 29
brake recording little or no effort 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
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Q208GVR is a 1992 Volkswagen Trike in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 4,446 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 Q208GVR, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Q208GVR?

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What year was Q208GVR registered?

Q208GVR is a 1992 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 10 November 1992.

Is Q208GVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q208GVR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Q208GVR have outstanding finance?

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