2018 Volvo V40 2.0 D3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 2.0 D3 (4 Cyl Inscription Auto FWD Euro 6 5dr Geartronic (147 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 85,744 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription is advertised with 85,744 miles, approximately 19,400 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £8,296. It is priced at £8,090, which is £206 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 842 UK dealer adverts for the Volvo V40, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 38 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £250. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Evans Halshaw Ford Burnley, based in Burnley. 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: £206 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,296.

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 2018 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,000: the median of the 113 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 September 2026 at £8,340. Its asking price is now £8,090, £250 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 September 2026: £8,340
• 29 September 2026: £8,310
• 7 October 2026: £8,280
• 13 October 2026: £8,250
• 20 October 2026: £8,210
• 27 October 2026: £8,150
• 4 November 2026: £8,090

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 March 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 26 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Mileage at that test: 79,282 miles, which matches the advertised 85,744 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,000 to £11,998, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 71,219 miles. Price: £8,990, £900 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Assured Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-7a6d64db45dd
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 103,000 miles. Price: £7,000, £1,090 less than this car. Dealer: Stephen Charles in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-373c3176ad33
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 63,800 miles. Price: £9,995, £1,905 more than this car. Dealer: Duman Autos in Livingston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-5e18dfc16ad9

• The nearest: 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue, 55 miles from this car. Mileage: 53,798 miles. Price: £10,795, £2,705 more than this car. Dealer: EJ's Cars in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-9719ba8fdb84