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AE18 UJV

2018 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,289 mi
Last recorded105,289 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 UJV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 105,289 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 105,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 95,634 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 85,177 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 74,880 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 59,742 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 52,678 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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AE18 UJV is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE18 UJV, 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 AE18 UJV registered?

AE18 UJV is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 March 2018.

Is AE18 UJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 UJV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE18 UJV have outstanding finance?

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