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Q515NUR

1995 Volkswagen Tricycle

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

1,521 mi
Last recorded1,521 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Tricycle19,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ515NUR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTricycle
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 1,521 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 1,100 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 736 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 697 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 451 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 451 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2021 168 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 168 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 5,062 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 5,018 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working when front brake is operated (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 3,203 miles

ULW 440 KG.

lamps masked.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 1,342 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 4,675 miles

ULW 440KG

Pass 2 Apr 2015 4,193 miles

ULW 440 Kg.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 3,134 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,539 miles

engine has an oil leak

front tyre perished

Pass 22 Sep 2010 12,681 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 11,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 11,247 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 10,741 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Oct 2007 10,741 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2005 6,538 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 6,538 miles

Centre Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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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Q515NUR is a 1995 Volkswagen Tricycle in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 19,243 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 Tricycle fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q515NUR, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Tricycle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q515NUR registered?

Q515NUR is a 1995 Volkswagen Tricycle, first registered on 21 February 1995.

Is Q515NUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q515NUR shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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