2023 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T5 Ultimate Dark

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: Ultimate Dark
• Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T5 Recharge Ultimate Dark Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 40,168 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: Grey
• CO2: 50 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark has covered 40,168 miles. Priced at £23,960, it is advertised £365 above the AskCar estimate of £23,595. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £1,495 lower than when we first recorded the advert 36 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 97,093 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 18 September 2027. The seller is Hippo Approved, based in Blackburn. 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: £365 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £23,595.

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 2023 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £21,500: the median of the 130 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £25,455. Its asking price is now £23,960, £1,495 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 September 2026: £25,455
• 8 October 2026: £24,420
• 9 October 2026: £24,220
• 14 October 2026: £24,100
• 16 October 2026: £24,060
• 17 October 2026: £23,980
• 23 October 2026: £23,940
• 24 October 2026: £23,960

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 18 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 7 September 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 97,093 miles. The advert says 40,168 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 13,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

31 other 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,990 to £29,449, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 39,621 miles. Price: £23,890, £70 less than this car. Dealer: Harwoods Volvo Crawley in Crawley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-a11e74009840
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 41,025 miles. Price: £23,495, £465 less than this car. Dealer: John Clark Volvo Aberdeen in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-479193a7d569
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 42,286 miles. Price: £22,990, £970 less than this car. Dealer: Stratstone Mercedes-Benz of Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-0de7bd6a0608

• The nearest: 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 36,391 miles. Price: £22,990, £970 less than this car. Dealer: cartime Rochdale in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-c41106a2370b