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BX68 VJE

2018 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,009 mi
Last recorded84,009 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX68 VJE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 84,009 miles

Manufactures body under trays restricting inspection of components Manufactures sill covers restricting inspection of components Manufactures suspension covers restricting inspection of components

Fail 5 Jan 2026 84,009 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Manufactures body under trays restricting inspection of components Manufactures sill covers restricting inspection of components Manufactures suspension covers restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 76,320 miles

Manufactures covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,986 miles

Manufactures under covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 11 May 2022 54,351 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 48,954 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

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 VJE is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Grey 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 BX68 VJE, 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 BX68 VJE registered?

BX68 VJE is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 November 2018.

Is BX68 VJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX68 VJE 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.

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