2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T5 Twin Engine R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T5 Twin Engine Recharge R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 59,334 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: Black
• CO2: 48 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 59,334 miles, this 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered about 17,000 more miles than other 2021 Volvo XC40 cars. Its asking price of £16,779 is £1,339 below the AskCar estimate of £18,118. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,615 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Carbase Lympsham, based in Lympsham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,339 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,118.

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 4,615 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £18,500: the median of the 325 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volvo XC40 advertised today. About half of 2021 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 438 of the 849 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 7 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £16,779. 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 10 November 2026: valid until 17 August 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 13 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 58,082 miles, which matches the advertised 59,334 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

35 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £23,950, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 59,229 miles. Price: £17,450, £671 more than this car. Dealer: TMS Volvo Leicester in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-70cf8e09e676
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 60,273 miles. Price: £17,491, £712 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Cars by Peter Cooper Horsham in Horsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-0acea1ee7cfc
• 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 61,142 miles. Price: £16,990, £211 more than this car. Dealer: Riverside Volvo Doncaster in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-02ba224aeb33

• The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black, 20 miles from this car. Mileage: 51,461 miles. Price: £17,000, £221 more than this car. Dealer: Carbase Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-042d5d55c59f