2009 Volvo C30 2.0 R-Design R Design

Price: £4,299. Fair price: £71 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,228, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 46 priced Volvo C30 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 47 used Volvo C30 from 44 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: C30
  • Trim: R Design
  • Version: 2.0 D R Design Auto FWD Euro 4 2dr Powershift (134 bhp)
  • Year: 2009
  • Mileage: 46,155 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 134 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 156 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

This 2009 Volvo C30 R Design has covered 46,155 miles, around 31,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,228. It is priced at £4,299, which is £71 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 46 Volvo C30 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 114 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Smart Buy Motors, based in Pontypridd. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £71 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,228.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 46 priced Volvo C30 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Volvo C30 has been on sale for at least 114 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 July 2026 at £5,499. Its asking price is now £4,299, £1,200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 July 2026: £5,499
  • 17 August 2026: £5,299
  • 25 September 2026: £4,999
  • 15 October 2026: £4,799
  • 25 October 2026: £4,499
  • 29 October 2026: £4,299

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 18 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 19 December 2025 (nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; front undertray likely to become detached corroded crossmember securing undertray) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 42,408 miles, which matches the advertised 46,155 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2009 Volvo C30 on AskCar.

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Photos

25 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.