2016 Volvo V40 2.0 D2 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 2.0 D2 R Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (118 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 118,681 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 118 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 94 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volvo V40 R Design has covered 118,681 miles, around 41,300 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £4,789 is £16 below the AskCar estimate of £4,805. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 842 Volvo V40 cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 126 days, and its asking price has been cut by £700. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at D B Car Sales in Wednesbury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £16 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,805.

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 842 priced Volvo V40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 131 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 126 days, and its asking price has been cut by £700. About half of 2016 Volvo V40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 115 of the 217 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 July 2026 at £5,489. Its asking price is now £4,789, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 July 2026: £5,489
• 8 August 2026: £4,989
• 2 November 2026: £4,789

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 30 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 1 December 2025 (offside headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; both rear tyres wearing uneven.

Mileage at that test: 110,891 miles, which matches the advertised 118,681 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 41,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

25 other 2016 Volvo V40 R Design 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,490 to £10,750, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 117,902 miles. Price: £4,990, £201 more than this car. Dealer: Mustang Autos in Brighouse. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-b1f07945ee5b
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 119,999 miles. Price: £4,500, £289 less than this car. Dealer: BuyBuyCar in Sherburn in Elmet. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-a5fd57645681
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 121,066 miles. Price: £4,895, £106 more than this car. Dealer: 1st Choice Motors in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-eea77f06ead2

• The nearest: 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 103,300 miles. Price: £4,390, £399 less than this car. Dealer: M H Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-91bd7f9954d4