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: 29,481 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 166 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 29,481 miles, around 12,400 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £22,290 is £998 above the AskCar estimate of £21,292. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 5,104 Volvo XC40 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 56 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £700. Our latest MOT record expired on 18 April 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Holden Volvo Bury St Edmunds in Bury St. Edmunds. 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: £998 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £21,292.

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 56 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 2026 at £22,990. Its asking price is now £22,290, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 9 September 2026: £22,990
• 24 September 2026: £22,890
• 7 October 2026: £22,490
• 10 October 2026: £22,290

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 April 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 8 April 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 23,415 miles, which matches the advertised 29,481 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,400 miles lower 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, grey. Mileage: 29,229 miles. Price: £20,760, £1,530 less than this car. Dealer: Trust Ford Wilmslow in Wilmslow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-7b96953a57e0
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 30,389 miles. Price: £20,260, £2,030 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, grey. Mileage: 30,598 miles. Price: £22,695, £405 more than this car. Dealer: Listers Worcester (WORCESTER) in Worcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-6c29444903d6

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 31,148 miles. Price: £23,390, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: Holden Bury St Edmunds (BURY ST EDMUNDS) in Bury St Edmunds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-4e7eb0f303a0