2018 Volvo V40 1.5L Petrol · AX18 AFF
2018 Volvo V40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2018. Recorded mileage 103,640 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
AX18 AFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 103,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AX18 AFF Mileage History
- 10/07/202368,606 mi
- 03/07/202486,465 mi+17,859 mi
- 03/07/202486,469 mi+4 mi
- 30/06/2025103,640 mi+17,171 mi
- 30/06/2025103,640 mi
Average of roughly 17,746 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AX18 AFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volvo V40 (AX18 AFF) between July 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR valve and cooler clogging(Moderate)
VEA diesels build soot in the EGR system and begin to hesitate, warn or fail emissions tests if the car mostly does short trips.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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