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: 46,636 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 46,636 miles, this 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered about 4,500 more miles than other 2021 Volvo XC40 cars. Its asking price of £17,799 is £258 above the AskCar estimate of £17,541. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 21 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 18 April 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at cinch in Peterborough. 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: £258 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,541.

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

This 2021 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 21 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £17,699. Its asking price is now £17,799, £100 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 October 2026: £17,699
• 23 October 2026: £17,799
• 24 October 2026: £17,549
• 27 October 2026: £17,699
• 30 October 2026: £17,799

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 April 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 7 April 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 36,577 miles, which matches the advertised 46,636 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,500 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, white. Mileage: 47,058 miles. Price: £17,299, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Fords Of Winsford Car Supermarket in Winsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-748bded6369f
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white. Mileage: 46,000 miles. Price: £18,495, £696 more than this car. Dealer: Stoneacre Lincoln Volvo in Lincoln. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-a9463241271d
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 45,554 miles. Price: £16,745, £1,054 less than this car. Dealer: Endeavour Automotive Volvo Cars West London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-afdb1e029410

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 56,854 miles. Price: £15,990, £1,809 less than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-67a0104b7bec