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Q232AUF

2002 Volkswagen Trike

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,363 mi
Last recorded2,363 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Trike8,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ232AUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 2,363 miles

brake pedal condition

front forks condition

headlights operation

horn operation

nearside rear brake effort

Fail 20 Jun 2016 2,363 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

brake pedal condition

front forks condition

headlights operation

horn operation

nearside rear brake effort

Pass 19 Aug 2014 2,363 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust noise

front discs bolts tabs

front tyre bead

headlights operation

horn

offside rear brake effort

rear lamps

Pass 23 Jul 2013 2,033 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 1,898 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 1,898 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 735 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyre perished

indicators operation

Pass 26 May 2010 801 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

fog light

fork stanchions movement

front wheel spokes

indicator repeater

rear brake pedal pivot worn

steering headrace play

Pass 5 May 2009 215 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008

play in rear service brake pedal pivot

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

very little reserve travel on front service brake

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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Q232AUF is a 2002 Volkswagen Trike in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Q232AUF, 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 Q232AUF registered?

Q232AUF is a 2002 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 16 August 2002.

Is Q232AUF safe to buy?

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