2017 Volvo V40 2.0 D3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 2.0 D3 Inscription Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 74,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription has covered 74,000 miles, around 6,000 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £9,995 is £1,201 above the AskCar estimate of £8,794. The AskCar estimate uses 842 UK dealer adverts for the Volvo V40, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 22 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Craignairn Cars in Kirkcaldy. 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

Above the going rate: £1,201 (13%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,794.

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 2017 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 105 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 October 2026 at £9,995. 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 16 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 15 January 2026 (nearside rear inner tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyres wearing on inner edge; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 71,145 miles, which matches the advertised 74,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,895 to £12,000, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 65,365 miles. Price: £8,895, £1,100 less than this car. Dealer: REO Car Sales in Blaenau Gwent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2017-fde98d7368f6
• 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 46,864 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: EJ's Cars in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2017-867d481ca991
• 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 32,463 miles. Price: £11,480, £1,485 more than this car. Dealer: AG Cars Loughborough in Loughborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2017-4185ba40870b

• The nearest: 2017 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver, 99 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,502 miles. Price: £12,000, £2,005 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2017-0abd92db566a