2018 Volvo V40 2.0 D3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 2.0 D3 Inscription Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 54,800 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 54,800 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription has done roughly 11,400 fewer miles than a typical 2018 Volvo V40. Its asking price of £10,495 is £803 above the AskCar estimate of £9,692. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 841 Volvo V40 cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £496 lower than when we first recorded the advert 158 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 19 June 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Redburn Motor Company in Blyth. 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

Above the going rate: £803 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,692.

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 2018 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,000: the median of the 109 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £10,991. Its asking price is now £10,495, £496 less. The latest price cut was seen on 17 July 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £10,991
• 29 May 2026: £10,750
• 17 July 2026: £10,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 19 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 4 June 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 50,079 miles, which matches the advertised 54,800 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,975 to £10,599, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 51,800 miles. Price: £8,999, £1,496 less than this car. Dealer: John Peat Motors in Sleaford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-66b68aea1f06
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 58,182 miles. Price: £9,580, £915 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Hyundai Leicester in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-5daf580c7858
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 47,273 miles. Price: £10,599, £104 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-2b5ad1d5759e

• The nearest: 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red, 114 miles from this car. Mileage: 97,560 miles. Price: £6,975, £3,520 less than this car. Dealer: Braehead Motor Company in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-ab31fcac75f5