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: 40,176 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design is 40,176 miles. Its asking price of £17,999 is £119 below the AskCar estimate of £18,118. The AskCar estimate uses 5,104 UK dealer adverts for the Volvo XC40, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 12 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Bridgend Motor Group in Gateshead. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £119 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,118.

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 5,104 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,800: the median of the 354 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 12 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £17,999. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 29 August 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 12 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 39,690 miles, which matches the advertised 40,176 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

43 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 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, blue. Mileage: 40,000 miles. Price: £17,500, £499 less than this car. Dealer: M.m.r Motor Group in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-2576f391e679
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 39,000 miles. Price: £17,499, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Les Rayner Foxhunters Motor Co in Whitley Bay. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-fe9ea3dfd74f
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 38,020 miles. Price: £17,700, £299 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-416871fd3e4b

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, blue, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 24,317 miles. Price: £19,500, £1,501 more than this car. Dealer: Stoneacre Newcastle Volvo in Scotswood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-f688a9e8d086