2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 1.5 T3 Inscription Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (161 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 80,487 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

With 80,487 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription has done roughly 38,400 more miles than a typical 2021 Volvo XC40. Priced at £13,990, it is advertised £192 above the AskCar estimate of £13,798. The AskCar estimate draws on 4,785 Volvo XC40 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 22 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Carworld Car Supermarket 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: £192 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,798.

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 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £13,990. 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 27 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 May 2026 (nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 3mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 3mm; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 79,733 miles, which matches the advertised 80,487 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 38,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription 1.5 petrol manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,700 to £19,393, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 65,561 miles. Price: £15,499, £1,509 more than this car. Dealer: BK General and Prestige Cars in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-64d496c7f2f2
• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 97,376 miles. Price: £12,700, £1,290 less than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-594cd5ede342
• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £2,005 more than this car. Dealer: Car-Isma Cheshire in Knutsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-9ec9ecfe2f3c