2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T5 Twin Engine R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T5 Twin Engine Recharge R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 16,355 miles
• Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 258 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 48 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 16,355 miles, around 25,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £23,950, which is £1,564 above the AskCar estimate of £22,386. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,527 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is TMS Volvo Leicester, based in Leicester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,564 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,386.

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 4,527 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £18,700: the median of the 321 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volvo XC40 advertised today. About half of 2021 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 427 of the 822 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £23,950. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 23 September 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 11 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 16,182 miles, which matches the advertised 16,355 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £23,495, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, silver. Mileage: 20,114 miles. Price: £23,495, £455 less than this car. Dealer: Lloyd Motor Group in Hinckley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-09532f0e5f66
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £17,995, £5,955 less than this car. Dealer: National Car Hub in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-51ec328f289c
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, white. Mileage: 25,889 miles. Price: £20,799, £3,151 less than this car. Dealer: cinch in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-195575d3108e

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 59,229 miles. Price: £17,450, £6,500 less than this car. Dealer: TMS Volvo Leicester in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-70cf8e09e676