2023 Volvo XC40 1.5 T5 Ultimate Dark

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC40
• Trim: Ultimate Dark
• Version: 1.5 T5 Recharge Phev Ultimate Dark Auto FWD Euro 6 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 47,255 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: 49 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark is advertised with 47,255 miles, approximately 20,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £21,698, which is £1,471 below the AskCar estimate of £23,169. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 86 days, and its asking price has been cut by £797. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Vertu Peugeot Paisley, based in Paisley. 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: £1,471 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £23,169.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 86 days, and its asking price has been cut by £797. About half of 2023 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 792 of the 1,543 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £22,495. Its asking price is now £21,698, £797 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 August 2026: £22,495
• 13 August 2026: £23,602
• 15 August 2026: £23,621
• 18 August 2026: £23,667
• 19 August 2026: £23,658
• 20 August 2026: £23,656
• 21 August 2026: £23,640
• 23 August 2026: £23,638
• 26 August 2026: £23,677
• 27 August 2026: £23,376
• 28 August 2026: £23,373
• 29 August 2026: £23,361
• 30 August 2026: £23,349
• 1 September 2026: £23,346
• 2 September 2026: £23,349
• 4 September 2026: £23,324
• 8 September 2026: £23,317
• 9 September 2026: £23,308
• 14 October 2026: £22,203
• 23 October 2026: £21,698

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 16 May 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 11 May 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front nail in tyre.

Mileage at that test: 43,967 miles, which matches the advertised 47,255 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,600 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, silver. Mileage: 47,230 miles. Price: £22,498, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Bathgate in Bathgate. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-3715223026e6
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, blue. Mileage: 46,178 miles. Price: £22,798, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Leeds Motorstore in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-ee4d402d8ae6
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, blue. Mileage: 48,406 miles. Price: £24,998, £3,300 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Glasgow Volvo in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-81c8606ce723

• The nearest: 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 50,153 miles. Price: £22,498, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Linwood Vauxhall / Jeep / Alfa Romeo in Linwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-f0cbe81f9dc2