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A27 JAB

2018 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,465 mi
Last recorded45,465 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA27 JAB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 45,465 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 35,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 24,389 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 22,856 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 22,856 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 19,975 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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A27 JAB is a 2018 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 35,909 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 Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A27 JAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 8 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A27 JAB registered?

A27 JAB is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 October 2018.

Is A27 JAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A27 JAB 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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