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Q944GEA

2002 Volkswagen Tricycle

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,542 mi
Last recorded4,542 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ944GEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTricycle
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 4,542 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect adjustment different from the other side (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2016 4,334 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 4,198 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 4,198 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 3,988 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 3,988 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 3,884 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 3,884 miles

Centre Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (9.2.1c)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 3,365 miles

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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Q944GEA is a 2002 Volkswagen Tricycle in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Q944GEA, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Tricycle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Q944GEA is a 2002 Volkswagen Tricycle, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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