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: 8,776 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: 49 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 8,776 miles, this 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark has covered about 18,000 fewer miles than other 2023 Volvo XC40 cars. The dealer is asking £27,349, which is £424 below the AskCar estimate of £27,773. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 5,104 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 42 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £2,600. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Motorpoint Swansea, based in Swansea. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £424 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £27,773.

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 5,104 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2023 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £21,600: the median of the 137 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 42 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 September 2026 at £29,949. Its asking price is now £27,349, £2,600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 September 2026: £29,949
• 26 September 2026: £28,849
• 3 October 2026: £28,549
• 7 October 2026: £28,599
• 13 October 2026: £27,949
• 20 October 2026: £28,099
• 27 October 2026: £27,599
• 3 November 2026: £27,349

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 5 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 12 August 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 8,320 miles, which matches the advertised 8,776 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

28 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 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, gold. Mileage: 8,776 miles. Price: £27,936, £587 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volvo Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-a0c5e0e7b777
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 2,829 miles. Price: £29,449, £2,100 more than this car. Dealer: Holdcroft Motor Group Volvo Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-a5c4b56b3326
• 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, grey. Mileage: 17,667 miles. Price: £26,798, £551 less than this car. Dealer: CarSupermarket.com Scunthorpe in Scunthorpe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-81aa026f89e8

• The nearest: 2023 Volvo XC40 Ultimate Dark, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, blue, 57 miles from this car. Mileage: 18,150 miles. Price: £26,340, £1,009 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volvo Taunton in Taunton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2023-fc2862027255