2018 Volvo V40 1.5 T3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 1.5 T3 GPF Inscription Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (152 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 45,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 152 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 132 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription has covered 45,000 miles, around 21,300 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,047. It is priced at £10,310, which is £737 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 842 Volvo V40 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 93 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £977. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 25 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is The Car Traders London, based in Romford. 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: £737 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £11,047.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 26 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volvo V40 has been on sale for at least 93 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 August 2026 at £11,287. Its asking price is now £10,310, £977 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 August 2026: £11,287
• 11 August 2026: £11,087
• 12 August 2026: £10,787
• 19 August 2026: £10,987
• 21 August 2026: £10,587
• 27 August 2026: £10,488
• 10 September 2026: £10,288
• 15 September 2026: £10,388
• 24 September 2026: £10,588
• 29 September 2026: £10,288
• 30 September 2026: £10,088
• 6 October 2026: £10,388
• 10 October 2026: £10,488
• 20 October 2026: £9,988
• 29 October 2026: £10,488
• 31 October 2026: £10,640
• 1 November 2026: £10,360
• 2 November 2026: £10,330
• 3 November 2026: £10,310

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 25 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 23 September 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 37,714 miles, which matches the advertised 45,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £10,700 to £12,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £10,750, £440 more than this car. Dealer: Stoke Gabriel Cars in Totnes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-b132be68787b
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 39,517 miles. Price: £11,695, £1,385 more than this car. Dealer: Leeds Motor Company in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-157b0974539d
• 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,932 miles. Price: £10,700, £390 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Honda Reading in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-02fe99668fca

• The nearest: 2018 Volvo V40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 43 miles from this car. Mileage: 68,970 miles. Price: £10,900, £590 more than this car. Dealer: Lipscomb Volvo Canterbury in Canterbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2018-a70605228bfa