2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate B4 Mhev Auto 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · GL72 YRJ
2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate B4 Mhev Auto (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 24 Feb 2023. Recorded mileage 21,790 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC40 ULTIMATE B4 MHEV AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL72 YRJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 21,790 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.
GL72 YRJ MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Volvo Xc40 Ultimate B4 Mhev Auto (GL72 YRJ) between February 2026 and February 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
This is a strong candidate for buyers se
When inspecting this XC40, focus on the hybrid powertrain integration and the MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle) system. Since the mileage is higher than the aggregate average for this model, check for any signs of wear on the interior materials and seat bolsters, which may show more use than expected for a 2023 vehicle.
Request a detailed service history to confirm that the scheduled maintenance for the 2.0L petrol engine has been performed according to Volvo's requirements. Given the hybrid nature of the B4 engine, ensure there are no warning lights related to the electrical system or battery charging during your test drive.
As a Euro 6 compliant hybrid, this XC40 is designed to balance performance with improved efficiency. Fuel costs will be influenced by your driving style and how effectively you utilise the mild-hybrid technology to assist the 1969cc engine.
Insurance groups for the Ultimate trim tend to be higher due to the high specification and advanced safety tech. You should expect moderate maintenance costs, typical for a premium European SUV, with tax bands determined by the specific CO2 emissions of the B4 powertrain.
The most recent MOT from February 2026 recorded no defects, which is a positive indicator for its immediate roadworthiness. However, you should still inspect the tyres and brake pads, as the higher-than-average mileage (21,790 miles) may mean these consumables are closer to replacement than on a lower-mileage equivalent.
Check the condition of the exterior grey paintwork for stone chips, which can be common on higher-mileage vehicles driven on motorways. Additionally, verify that all the high-specification 'Ultimate' trim electronic features, including the infotainment and driver assistance systems, are functioning without error.
Registered in February 2023, this Grey Volvo XC40 Ultimate B4 MHEV Auto has covered 21,790 miles as of its last MOT in February 2026. This mileage is significantly higher than the aggregate model average of 6,757 miles per year, suggesting more frequent use than the typical sample. However, the most recent MOT passed with no defects recorded, providing a clean baseline for its current mechanical status.
The Volvo XC40 shows a high aggregate MOT pass rate of 94.7% across 5,380 analysed vehicles, suggesting a generally reliable model profile.
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