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Q970VOF

1993 Volkswagen Trike

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

5,223 mi
Last recorded5,223 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Trike5,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ970VOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 5,223 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 5,146 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 5,141 miles

Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 4,659 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 45,323 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Apr 2012

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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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Q970VOF is a 1993 Volkswagen Trike in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 Q970VOF, 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.

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What year was Q970VOF registered?

Q970VOF is a 1993 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 9 August 1993.

Is Q970VOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q970VOF shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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