2012 Volvo V40 1.6 T3 SE

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 T3 SE Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 29,360 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 29,360 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volvo V40 SE has done roughly 69,800 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volvo V40. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,085. It is priced at £8,000, which is £915 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 841 Volvo V40 cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 34 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at M & N Cars in Milton Keynes. 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

Above the going rate: £915 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,085.

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 841 priced Volvo V40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 September 2026 at £8,000. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 5 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 25 October 2025 (nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 26,638 miles, which matches the advertised 29,360 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 69,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 Volvo V40 SE 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,999 to £5,495, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volvo V40 SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 57,157 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,505 less than this car. Dealer: MTM Car Sales in Pitcairngreen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2012-12898cc3818b
• 2012 Volvo V40 SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 87,000 miles. Price: £4,999, £3,001 less than this car. Dealer: George Doran Vehicles in Downpatrick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2012-dfbf1d65a594