2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T5 Twin Engine Inscription

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: Inscription
• Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T5 Twin Engine Recharge Inscription Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 13,200 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: Blue
• CO2: 49 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription is advertised with 13,200 miles, approximately 28,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £22,995, which is £667 above the AskCar estimate of £22,328. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,464 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 5 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Taw Motor Centre in Barnstaple. 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: £667 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,328.

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

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volvo XC40 advertised 5 days ago. About half of 2021 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 393 of the 730 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 October 2026 at £22,995. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 3 March 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 4 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear nail in tyre.

Mileage at that test: 11,937 miles, which matches the advertised 13,200 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,990 to £21,695, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, blue. Mileage: 13,221 miles. Price: £21,550, £1,445 less than this car. Dealer: Nuneaton Car Sales in Nuneaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-b5f3d5dba606
• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, blue. Mileage: 21,201 miles. Price: £20,350, £2,645 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-4fd0d9d45c4e
• 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, silver. Mileage: 28,659 miles. Price: £21,695, £1,300 less than this car. Dealer: Ned Potter in Hereford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-316260f310f8

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,210 miles. Price: £16,295, £6,700 less than this car. Dealer: Bateman & Lynch Cars Tavistock in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-0717ddcff60a