2018 Volvo V40 1.5L Petrol · DP18 VCX
2018 Volvo V40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 10/08/2018. Recorded mileage 42,043 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,043 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
DP18 VCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 42,043 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: 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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DP18 VCX Mileage History
- 07/02/202333,528 mi
- 19/03/202436,783 mi+3,255 mi
- 28/03/202540,029 mi+3,246 mi
- 08/04/202642,043 mi+2,014 mi
- 09/04/202642,043 mi
Average of roughly 2,688 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DP18 VCX 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 (DP18 VCX) between February 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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