2012 Volvo XC60 2.4 D5 R Design

Price: £2,995. Good value: £830 (21%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,825, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 3,231 priced Volvo XC60 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 3,393 used Volvo XC60 from 1,258 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: XC60
  • Trim: R Design
  • Version: 2.4 D5 R Design Auto 4WD Euro 5 5dr Geartronic (212 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 172,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.4 litres, 212 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 179 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volvo XC60 R Design is advertised with 172,000 miles, approximately 62,500 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £2,995 is £830 below the AskCar estimate of £3,825. The AskCar estimate draws on 3,231 Volvo XC60 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 131 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Birmingham Cars, based in Birmingham. 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

Good value: £830 (21%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,825.

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 3,231 priced Volvo XC60 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volvo XC60 with the 2.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 26 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volvo XC60 has been on sale for at least 131 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 June 2026 at £3,495. Its asking price is now £2,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 June 2026: £3,495
  • 28 October 2026: £2,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 2 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 1 June 2026 (windscreen washer not working; central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning) and passed 2 days later, on 3 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front brake flexi hose mount broken.

Mileage at that test: 172,060 miles, which matches the advertised 172,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 62,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volvo XC60 on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2012 Volvo XC60 R Design 2.4 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £5,799, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volvo XC60 R Design, 2.4 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 131,731 miles. Price: £4,495, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Fame Cars in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc60-2012-b21fa9861105
  • 2012 Volvo XC60 R Design, 2.4 diesel SUV, grey. Mileage: 110,650 miles. Price: £5,799, £2,804 more than this car. Dealer: Glorious Motors in Biggleswade. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc60-2012-e532d9c90685
  • 2012 Volvo XC60 R Design, 2.4 diesel SUV, white. Mileage: 108,430 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,500 more than this car. Dealer: Lindale Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc60-2012-462a08096464

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.