Beginner
≈ 52 minSuggested range31 min – 1 h 24 min
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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
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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
Intermediate
≈ 35 minSuggested range21 min – 56 minExperienced
≈ 24 minSuggested range14 min – 39 minBased 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.
- LEGO · set-specific instructions ↗
Official name, pieces, age and imagery; no timed building data.
- LEGO · set manual ↗
Document for this set number. The duration is an editorial estimate, not a LEGO timing.
Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.
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Inside the set
A recognisable sign
The roof sign and yellow body identify the service.
LEGO sourceA short chassis
The build progresses from wheels and base to cab and final details.
LEGO sourceBeyond the set
The stories, places and inventions behind your build.
A car for many
The Model T helped make motoring accessible to a broader public through its production methods and price.
Ford Motor CompanyMore than fifteen million
Ford built more than fifteen million Model Ts before production ended in 1927.
Ford Motor CompanyWritten by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.
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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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