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AU18 UOY

2018 Volvo V40

Gold Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,776 mi
Last recorded32,776 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 UOY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 32,776 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 30,170 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 30,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 28,181 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 25,235 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 19,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slightly Out Of Shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 16,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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AU18 UOY is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,969cc petrol 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 AU18 UOY, 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 AU18 UOY registered?

AU18 UOY is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 July 2018.

Is AU18 UOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 UOY 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.

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