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Q837GFX

1992 Volkswagen Tricycle

Blue Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,094 mi
Last recorded2,094 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ837GFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTricycle
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 2,094 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 23,271 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 22,628 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 21,933 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018
Pass 16 Aug 2008 21,355 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2008 21,324 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tricycle?

Based on 944 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 20
wheel bearing has excessive play 18
Stop lamp not working 17
brake recording little or no effort 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
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Q837GFX is a 1992 Volkswagen Tricycle in Blue with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tricycle fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q837GFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Tricycle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q837GFX registered?

Q837GFX is a 1992 Volkswagen Tricycle, first registered on 24 July 1992.

Is Q837GFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q837GFX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Q837GFX have outstanding finance?

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