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: 65,633 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 166 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 65,633 miles, around 23,700 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,535. It is priced at £17,750, which is £215 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 5,104 Volvo XC40 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 43 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £40. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is TMS Volvo Coventry, based in Coventry. 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: £215 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,535.

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 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 September 2026 at £17,790. Its asking price is now £17,750, £40 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 September 2026: £17,790
• 25 September 2026: £17,750

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 March 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 27 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole.

Mileage at that test: 59,703 miles, which matches the advertised 65,633 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

60 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 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 68,072 miles. Price: £18,998, £1,248 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Glasgow Volvo in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-dd85007c40f8
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white. Mileage: 63,000 miles. Price: £17,000, £750 less than this car. Dealer: Carbase Weston-super-Mare in Weston-super-Mare. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-35c4224471c1
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, silver. Mileage: 62,488 miles. Price: £17,990, £240 more than this car. Dealer: Paul Rigby Birmingham in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-ad73971120ab

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 23,507 miles. Price: £21,666, £3,916 more than this car. Dealer: TMS Volvo Coventry in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-338a8ee0e340