2018 Volvo XC40 2.0L Petrol · BW18 CXM
2018 Volvo XC40 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2018. Recorded mileage 58,842 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1969cc
BW18 CXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 58,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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Known faults for Volvo XC40
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BW18 CXM Mileage History
- 20/07/202228,736 mi
- 18/07/202340,097 mi+11,361 mi
- 14/08/202449,964 mi+9,867 mi
- 14/08/202449,969 mi+5 mi
- 07/08/202558,842 mi+8,873 mi
Average of roughly 9,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BW18 CXM 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 Xc40 (BW18 CXM) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLVO XC40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Infotainment Freezing and Software Glitches(Moderate)
Earlier cars with Sensus and 2022+ models with Google-based Android Automotive can suffer from screen freezes, blackouts, or lost GPS/connectivity.
- 12V Battery Drain and Start-Stop Faults(Moderate)
Battery-management and software issues can flatten the auxiliary or main 12V battery, causing stop-start failure and low-voltage warnings.
- Powered Tailgate Strut and Rear-End Hardware Issues(Moderate)
The power tailgate on earlier XC40s can corrode, strain or stop closing properly, especially on cars living outdoors through salted winters.
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