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Yellow Taxi — LEGO set 40468

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Altro · SET 40468

Yellow Taxi

A buildable yellow taxi offers a small city car with a roof sign.

Pieces
124
Release year
2021
Theme
Altro
Set number
40468
LEGO recommended age
7+
LEGO Italy price
9.99 €

Source: LEGO Italy · Price checked on 26 October 2026. Price and availability may change. Check the store for current details. This is not a verified launch price.

Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Yellow Taxi?

Active building time · one person

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

Editorial estimate · first build

Beginner

≈ 52 minSuggested range31 min – 1 h 24 min

Intermediate

≈ 35 minSuggested range21 min – 56 min

Experienced

≈ 24 minSuggested range14 min – 39 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Editorial assessment of the first illustrated arrangement: A buildable yellow taxi offers a small city car with a roof sign. The build progresses from wheels and base to cab and final details. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks and subsequent play are excluded. No verified timed build: indicative values with substantial variation.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

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The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

01

A recognisable sign

The roof sign and yellow body identify the service.

LEGO source
02

A short chassis

The build progresses from wheels and base to cab and final details.

LEGO source

Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

03

A car for many

The Model T helped make motoring accessible to a broader public through its production methods and price.

Ford Motor Company
04

More than fifteen million

Ford built more than fifteen million Model Ts before production ended in 1927.

Ford Motor Company

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

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SET THE MOOD

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Yellow Taxi · Selected for the building rhythm

Intimate, melodic piano accompanies the transitions between small sections of this build. We choose it for the building rhythm; the ambient alternative leaves even more space for the task.

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