2018 Volvo V40 2.0 T3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 2.0 T3 Inscription Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (149 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 40,395 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 149 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription is advertised with 40,395 miles, approximately 25,900 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £12,900, which is £1,454 above the AskCar estimate of £11,446. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 843 Volvo V40 cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 13 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £2,090. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Lipscomb Volvo Canterbury, based in Canterbury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,454 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,446.

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 843 priced Volvo V40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2018 Volvo V40 with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,000: the median of the 112 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £14,990. Its asking price is now £12,900, £2,090 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 October 2026: £14,990
• 2 November 2026: £13,900
• 5 November 2026: £12,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 31 October 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 14 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 40,184 miles, which matches the advertised 40,395 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,295 to £10,699, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 44,705 miles. Price: £10,699, £2,201 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Bellevue in Hook. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-a267fc93dabd
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 46,067 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,905 less than this car. Dealer: RH Cars in Bexley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-a48f7593adcb
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 46,653 miles. Price: £9,595, £3,305 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Range Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-f17a84aad477

• The nearest: 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 2.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 38 miles from this car. Mileage: 65,826 miles. Price: £7,995, £4,905 less than this car. Dealer: Premier Cars in South Ockendon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-6412616db6c0