2020 Volvo XC40 1.5 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 52,500 miles
• Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 48 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 Volvo XC40 R Design is advertised with 52,500 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £17,895, which is £90 above the AskCar estimate of £17,805. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £405 lower than when we first recorded the advert 36 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Mon Motors Volvo Cars Cardiff, based in Cardiff. 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

Fair price: £90 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,805.

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 4,785 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2020 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £17,500: the median of the 220 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £18,300. Its asking price is now £17,895, £405 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 September 2026: £18,300
• 4 October 2026: £18,292
• 16 October 2026: £17,990
• 28 October 2026: £17,895

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 1 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 19 March 2026 (nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed 4 days later, on 23 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 48,797 miles, which matches the advertised 52,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2020 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2020 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,989 to £20,795, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 53,520 miles. Price: £16,440, £1,455 less than this car. Dealer: Carbase Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2020-2bef9e32401e
• 2020 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 55,047 miles. Price: £16,420, £1,475 less than this car. Dealer: Hippo Approved in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2020-a24001f92c49
• 2020 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 55,274 miles. Price: £16,986, £909 less than this car. Dealer: Quality Part X Dunstable in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2020-92e0870e26af