2021 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 (161 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 59,267 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 59,267 miles, this 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered about 17,100 more miles than other 2021 Volvo XC40 cars. Its asking price of £16,400 is £50 below the AskCar estimate of £16,450. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 2 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Car Planet Barnet in New Southgate. 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: £50 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,450.

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 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,600: the median of the 344 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volvo XC40 advertised 2 days ago. About half of 2021 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 414 of the 794 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £16,400. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 15 August 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 13 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 56,231 miles, which matches the advertised 59,267 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

42 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 petrol manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,498 to £19,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 59,689 miles. Price: £16,300, £100 less than this car. Dealer: Fleetwood Car Centre in Fleetwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-db63423ed135
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white. Mileage: 56,854 miles. Price: £15,990, £410 less than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-67a0104b7bec
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 63,184 miles. Price: £16,295, £105 less than this car. Dealer: John Clark Volvo Aberdeen in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-16992f49f3e4

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 45,554 miles. Price: £16,745, £345 more than this car. Dealer: Endeavour Automotive Volvo Cars West London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-afdb1e029410