2012 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: XC90
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 2.4 D5 R Design Auto 4WD Euro 5 5dr Geartronic (197 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 120,500 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 7 seats
• Engine: 2.4 litres, 197 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 219 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 120,500 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volvo XC90 R Design has done roughly 23,800 more miles than a typical 2012 Volvo XC90. Its asking price of £6,495 is £502 below the AskCar estimate of £6,997. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,481 Volvo XC90 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 93 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Auto Pro Cars in Bedford. 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

Fair price: £502 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,997.

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 2,481 priced Volvo XC90 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volvo XC90 with the 2.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 14 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volvo XC90 has been on sale for at least 93 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 August 2026 at £7,495. Its asking price is now £6,495, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 August 2026: £7,495
• 19 August 2026: £6,995
• 8 October 2026: £6,795
• 30 October 2026: £6,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 1 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 30 May 2026 (rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides; nearside front position lamp not working) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 117,438 miles, which matches the advertised 120,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volvo XC90 on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 Volvo XC90 R Design 2.4 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,189 to £9,650, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volvo XC90 R Design, 2.4 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 145,264 miles. Price: £5,189, £1,306 less than this car. Dealer: Airedale Automotive in Keighley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc90-2012-da4b25431c3f
• 2012 Volvo XC90 R Design, 2.4 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 91,141 miles. Price: £9,650, £3,155 more than this car. Dealer: JLF 99 in Attleborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc90-2012-9bfb38af848e