2018 Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 T3 R Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (154 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 23,200 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 154 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 23,200 miles, around 44,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £17,498, it is advertised £30 below the AskCar estimate of £17,528. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 4,772 Volvo XC40 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 36 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Arnold Clark Linwood MG / Honda in Glasgow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £30 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,528.

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 4,772 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 25 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 October 2026 at £17,998. Its asking price is now £17,498, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 October 2026: £17,998
• 31 October 2026: £17,498

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 5 October 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 23 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 23,197 miles, which matches the advertised 23,200 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 44,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

9 other 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 petrol manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,795 to £16,295, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 41,359 miles. Price: £16,295, £1,203 less than this car. Dealer: Norman Motors (Poole) in Poole. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2018-69874dccc2e1
• 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 46,342 miles. Price: £15,995, £1,503 less than this car. Dealer: Thorpe-Le-Soken Car Sales in Thorpe-le-Soken. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2018-ec11d5dedfeb
• 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 49,650 miles. Price: £15,850, £1,648 less than this car. Dealer: Keith Motors Verwood in Verwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2018-96c4e2a99d7a

• The nearest: 2018 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white, 180 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,404 miles. Price: £13,495, £4,003 less than this car. Dealer: County Motors Leigh in Leigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2018-70ac9dec8bcd