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Q418BRB

2005 Volkswagen Trike

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

494 mi
Last recorded494 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Trike20,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ418BRB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 May 2020 494 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 443 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 346 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 16 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 28,595 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2005 279,468 miles

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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Q418BRB is a 2005 Volkswagen Trike in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.1% with a typical mileage of 20,457 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 Q418BRB, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Q418BRB registered?

Q418BRB is a 2005 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is Q418BRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q418BRB shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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