2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 T3 R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (161 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 30,598 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 166 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 30,598 miles, this 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered about 11,500 fewer miles than other 2021 Volvo XC40 cars. Priced at £22,695, it is advertised £1,565 above the AskCar estimate of £21,130. The AskCar estimate uses 4,785 UK dealer adverts for the Volvo XC40, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 31 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Listers Worcester (WORCESTER), based in Worcester. 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: £1,565 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £21,130.

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 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 October 2026 at £22,995. Its asking price is now £22,695, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 October 2026: £22,995
• 22 October 2026: £22,695

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 1 May 2026 (nearside rear outer tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut) and passed 10 days later, on 11 May 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars.

Mileage at that test: 30,232 miles, which matches the advertised 30,598 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

58 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 petrol automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,700 to £25,250, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 30,389 miles. Price: £20,260, £2,435 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Hyundai Leicester in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-60246f33f584
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white. Mileage: 29,481 miles. Price: £22,290, £405 less than this car. Dealer: Holden Volvo Bury St Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-a09ea6d61fba
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 29,229 miles. Price: £20,760, £1,935 less than this car. Dealer: Trust Ford Wilmslow in Wilmslow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-7b96953a57e0

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 51,264 miles. Price: £18,993, £3,702 less than this car. Dealer: Listers Worcester - Volvo Cars in Worcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-8e31cf023aea