2016 Volvo V40 2.0 D4 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 2.0 D4 R Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (187 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 163,944 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 187 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volvo V40 R Design has covered 163,944 miles, around 87,900 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £3,495, which is £662 below the AskCar estimate of £4,157. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 841 Volvo V40 cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 100 days, and its asking price is down £800. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by The Drivers Gallery in Bromsgrove. 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

Good value: £662 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,157.

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.

A 2016 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 132 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 100 days, and its asking price has been cut by £800. About half of 2016 Volvo V40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 111 of the 205 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 July 2026 at £4,295. Its asking price is now £3,495, £800 less. The latest price cut was seen on 9 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 July 2026: £4,295
• 5 September 2026: £3,995
• 9 September 2026: £3,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 7 February 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 2 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

Mileage at that test: 155,546 miles, which matches the advertised 163,944 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 87,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

27 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 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 154,561 miles. Price: £3,890, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Boss Auto Works in Leigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-dd6a23d7fa89
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 144,748 miles. Price: £4,425, £930 more than this car. Dealer: Gem Cars in Lincoln. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-e6b72dbc950c
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 135,000 miles. Price: £5,000, £1,505 more than this car. Dealer: Coventry Sterling Motors in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-c6773128a100

• The nearest: 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black, 14 miles from this car. Mileage: 103,300 miles. Price: £4,390, £895 more than this car. Dealer: M H Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-91bd7f9954d4