2016 Volvo V40 2.0 D2 Inscription

Price: £3,995. Fair price: £299 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,294, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 842 priced Volvo V40 adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 878 used Volvo V40 from 662 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: V40
  • Trim: Inscription
  • Version: 2.0 D2 Inscription Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (118 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 131,537 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 118 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 89 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volvo V40 Inscription is advertised with 131,537 miles, approximately 54,100 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £3,995, it is advertised £299 below the AskCar estimate of £4,294. The AskCar estimate draws on 842 Volvo V40 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 11 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Throston Motors in Hartlepool. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £299 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,294.

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

This 2016 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 11 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £3,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 7 July 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 3 July 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

Mileage at that test: 130,240 miles, which matches the advertised 131,537 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 54,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2016 Volvo V40 Inscription 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,995 to £8,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 107,000 miles. Price: £5,290, £1,295 more than this car. Dealer: Werrington Motor Sales in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-b0f18518a20c
  • 2016 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 100,800 miles. Price: £4,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Ashley Vehicle Solutions in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-483a37b89475
  • 2016 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 87,812 miles. Price: £5,999, £2,004 more than this car. Dealer: The Big Motor Company in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-7fdfd33f6e95

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.