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BX68 ROU

2018 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,151 mi
Last recorded34,151 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX68 ROU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 34,151 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 32,231 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plate corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Pass 29 Apr 2025 29,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 21,095 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 16,071 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 12,234 miles

Front Wipers Smearing

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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BX68 ROU is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BX68 ROU, 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 BX68 ROU registered?

BX68 ROU is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 November 2018.

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