2018 Volvo V40 1.5L Petrol · BF18 WJD
2018 Volvo V40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2018. Recorded mileage 67,340 miles. MOT valid until 27/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
BF18 WJD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 67,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BF18 WJD Mileage History
- 10/02/202332,499 mi
- 13/04/202435,982 mi+3,483 mi
- 29/08/202436,559 mi+577 mi
- 27/08/202551,167 mi+14,608 mi
- 27/08/202667,340 mi+16,173 mi
Average of roughly 9,834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BF18 WJD 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 (BF18 WJD) between February 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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