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Q938JWY

1993 Volkswagen Trike

Multi-colour Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

957 mi
Last recorded957 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Trike5,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ938JWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year1993
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 957 miles

NEARSIDE SIDELIGHT/INDICATOR BRACKET DAMAGED

Pass 11 Oct 2010 11,771 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 10,545 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 10,010 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 10,001 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 10,001 miles

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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Q938JWY is a 1993 Volkswagen Trike in Multi-colour with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 5,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Q938JWY, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q938JWY registered?

Q938JWY is a 1993 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is Q938JWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q938JWY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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