2018 Volvo V40 2.0L Petrol · FV18 BZX
2018 Volvo V40 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2018. Recorded mileage 79,381 miles. MOT valid until 23/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1969cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FV18 BZX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 79,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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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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.
FV18 BZX Mileage History
- 21/04/20225,403 mi
- 03/03/20236,651 mi+1,248 mi
- 26/02/202430,957 mi+24,306 mi
- 03/03/202559,014 mi+28,057 mi
- 24/03/202679,381 mi+20,367 mi
Average of roughly 18,856 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV18 BZX 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 (FV18 BZX) between April 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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