2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T4 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T4 Recharge R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (208 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 56,000 miles
• Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 208 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 48 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 56,000 miles, around 14,300 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £16,950 is £629 below the AskCar estimate of £17,579. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 4,464 Volvo XC40 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 17 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Silverleaf Sports & Prestige in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £629 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,579.

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 4,464 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £18,800: the median of the 316 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £17,450. Its asking price is now £16,950, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 October 2026: £17,450
• 29 October 2026: £16,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 14 December 2026.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 26 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 50,159 miles, which matches the advertised 56,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

31 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £23,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 57,176 miles. Price: £16,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Paul Rigby Birmingham in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-6beb1ecf72a4
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 58,156 miles. Price: £16,750, £200 less than this car. Dealer: AJC Car Sales in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-da795c229d8b
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 59,229 miles. Price: £17,950, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: TMS Volvo Leicester in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-70cf8e09e676

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 39,000 miles. Price: £18,395, £1,445 more than this car. Dealer: G&M Car Sales in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-ad39413c206d