2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 T3 R Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (161 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 59,689 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design is advertised with 59,689 miles, approximately 17,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,414. It is priced at £16,300, which is £114 below that estimate. 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 132 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £685. The recorded MOT expired on 2 November 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Fleetwood Car Centre, based in Fleetwood. 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: £114 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,414.

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 132 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 June 2026 at £16,985. Its asking price is now £16,300, £685 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 June 2026: £16,985
• 11 September 2026: £16,450
• 3 October 2026: £16,300

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 2 November 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 3 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (o/s and n/s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (o/s and n/s); front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (o/s and n/s); and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 52,408 miles, which matches the advertised 59,689 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

42 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 petrol manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,498 to £19,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 59,267 miles. Price: £16,400, £100 more than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Barnet in Barnet. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-163f7113d9ba
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, white. Mileage: 56,854 miles. Price: £15,990, £310 less than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-67a0104b7bec
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, red. Mileage: 63,184 miles. Price: £16,295, the same price as this car. Dealer: John Clark Volvo Aberdeen in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-16992f49f3e4

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black, 26 miles from this car. Mileage: 30,645 miles. Price: £19,395, £3,095 more than this car. Dealer: Hippo Approved in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-27fa23e6fca4