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AX18 AHD

2018 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,997 mi
Last recorded40,997 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX18 AHD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 40,997 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2026 40,997 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 37,859 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 32,939 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 27,524 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 25,182 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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AX18 AHD is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol 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 AX18 AHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX18 AHD registered?

AX18 AHD is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 August 2018.

Is AX18 AHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX18 AHD 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.

Does AX18 AHD have outstanding finance?

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