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BX68 UNK

2018 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,552 mi
Last recorded104,552 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX68 UNK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 104,552 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 92,423 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 82,650 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 82,650 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both N/S & O/S. 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Perishing (2021). 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 73,033 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 62,805 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 62,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 55,379 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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BX68 UNK is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BX68 UNK, 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 UNK registered?

BX68 UNK is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 October 2018.

Is BX68 UNK safe to buy?

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